My first long distance trip (1600 miles) with my VW ID4 Pro S RWD
1600 Mile road trip to Pueblo CO with my VW ID4 Pro S RWD (June 23-27, 2024) I took my first long road trip with my 2023 ID4 Pro S RWD. I...
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docpre7
- Jun 1
- 1 min
Eight month update on my solar energy system
I am satisfied with my solar energy system that was installed September 2023. So far I have only paid for connection charges and a grid...
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docpre7
- Jun 1
- 1 min
A very good tutorial on cradle to grave analysis of carbon emissions from electric vehicles and petrol vehicles
I am impressed by the analysis I recently looked at. The only flaw I saw was a lack of cradle to grave carbon emissions from renewable...
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docpre7
- Apr 10
- 1 min
How does a solar eclipse impact home solar power production
Columbia was 97% of totality during the April 8, 2024 eclipse. Its impact on our home solar power system was interesting. Below is a...
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docpre7
- Oct 11, 2023
- 1 min
Our Solar System is Running
Green Leaf Solar in Columbia finished putting up the solar panels. Ryan and his team do excellent work. Our system has been producing...
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docpre7
- Sep 13, 2023
- 1 min
Back Home: Solar installation started.
After returning from Spokane, the installation of the solar system was started. There are 20 panels on the south side below and 14 on the...
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docpre7
- Jul 5, 2023
- 4 min
Exploring solar for my home
I began exploring solar power generation for my home after convincing myself it was time to jump in and purchase an electric vehicle. My...
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docpre7
- Jun 17, 2023
- 1 min
Digital compatibility between NACS and CCS update
My optimism that any CCS charge port equipped car in North America will be able to use Tesla supercharging stations in the future is not...
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docpre7
- Jun 12, 2023
- 2 min
My VW Id.4
After a great deal of research on EVs, I was most interested in the Cadillac Lyriq and the VW Id.4. Primarily, I wanted an EV that...
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docpre7
- May 30, 2023
- 1 min
The Cradle to Grave Carbon Footprints of Energy Sources
Nothing in life is simple. Every energy source generates carbon when you consider emissions from cradle to grave. Each source starts with...
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docpre7
- May 23, 2023
- 1 min
Took the Plunge, Purchased an EV
As an undergraduate in 1974, I studied the greenhouse effect. I read about Eunice Foote and her 1856 presentation in which she reported...
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Photos from Live Broadcast on Aug. 9-10, 2024 with Celestron Origin
Photos from my live broadcast on August 9-10, 2024 with my Celestron Origin. I used the Tonight's Schedule function for hands off...
Photos from my live broadcast on 8/1/24 to 8/3/24 using the Celestron Origin
These are the photos processed by the Celestron Origin software for the two live broadcasts between August 1, 2024 Ang August 3, 2024.
Photos from the first weeks with the Celestron Origin
I am posting photos that I have taken in the first weeks of using my Celestron Origin. Most of the photos are not touched up. The...
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