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About those Lemmings from yesterday…

By Tom - Last updated: Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Looks like the electric grid is in transformation too.             Yeah, I know – we still have the melting economy to worry about.  No doubt we’re all acting like lemmings there! Tom Technorati Tags: lemmings,economy,green energy

The Lemmings Predictive Tool for World Oblivion

By Tom - Last updated: Monday, January 26, 2009

  Clifford J. Wirth, Ph.D. gave a rather scholarly treatment of the dire situation we all face as we approach this condition coined, "Peak Oil."  See his comments here. Dr. Wirth, runs his own blog, entitled, "Surviving Peak Oil" should you wish to read further. I took a casual glance at his blog, then went here, [...]

Its not all bad

By Tom - Last updated: Thursday, January 22, 2009

  Every yahoo (and competent expert) with an economics degree has an opinion about our future.   Unfortunately, the ones that get the most exposure are the ones who crone on about how hopeless things are. And so I thought – as long as we’re listening to economists these days, why not harken to one whose [...]