If You Own A Pennington 5 in 1 Pond Filter, You Need To Read This
Every summer Mother Nature decides my pond should become a giant bowl of pea soup. The combination of blazing Texas sunshine and long days produces algae with the enthusiasm of a government spending program. Oddly enough, I now share a problem with our president. Mine...
On the Curious Obsession of Australian Shepherds With Tennis Balls
This week I spent much of my time learning how to build and improve a script for ChatGPT to write fiction. I’m impressed by the results. Judging by the comments of two of my harshest critics, they were also impressed. Four stories, eight favorable comments from people...
Why Does A Five Gigawatt Data Center Need All My City’s Water?
Five gigawatts of power is one of those numbers so enormous it’s impossible to make any sense of. A data center using five gigawatts is simply meaningless numbers to us. Developers, on the other hand, see the potential for huge profits without looking at the realities...
Why Put A TPMS On My Tractor? Blame An Engineering Algorithm
Unless you own an older John Deere tractor with a canopy, don’t expect this to provide detailed instructions on modifying your own tractor. On the other hand, if the title lured you in with the promise of peeking inside an engineer’s brain, welcome aboard. The odds...
Married To An Engineer: Change Is Inevitable, For You
I have an agreement with my Wife, anything I publish involving her gets her approval first. Since this post is a result of a discussion she was having with a friend, not married to an engineer, about metrics and how marriage to me has changed her appreciation of...From the Doghouse -It’s all about them
A look at dogs having fun!
Short Stories
With posts like these, ever wonder what kind of fiction I would write?
