Gentleman Jim writes again. So do I. April 25, 2020 From: “Gentleman Jim” To: “harrywelty” Cc: Sent: Saturday April 25 2020 5:26:31PM Subject: Re: We finally Agree I’m always gentlemanly Harry. Always. I am… Continue Reading
A Patient Handsome Harry replies April 25, 2020 I stopped attempting to hide the identity of my old ally turned bitter critic “Gentleman Jim”. If you want to take an hour you… Continue Reading
Chimpanzee’s didn’t do it April 4, 2019 “Juan Percent took me to task over my Republican’s as Socialists column. His complaints had little to do with my column. His last comment… Continue Reading
Catching up on Energy September 20, 2017 I was exhausted last Wednesday after the Primary election when we rescheduled our Business meeting. I began hallucinating when we got to a turgid… Continue Reading
Taking a break from JB Marvin September 26, 2012 Petroleum’s conception goes back about 1.6 billion years when a cyanobacterium (now confined to volcanic pools and the ocean deeps) was engulfed by an… Continue Reading
War on Clean Air August 17, 2012 RE the previous post: Mitt was trying to hurt Obama in West Virginia where the big coal companies imperil miners with shoddy safety practices,… Continue Reading
War on coal August 16, 2012 Mitt Romney accuses Obama or waging a war on coal. No doubt Bain Capitol sent lots of jobs over to China where they have… Continue Reading
Windmills are great… February 10, 2012 —but people who demonize all nuclear generation of electricity remind me of our great grandparents who tried to block the new-fangled electrical outlets installed… Continue Reading
For once Minnesota’s Republican legislators… January 31, 2012 …are probably right. That comes from someone I trust implicitly who should know after thirty years in the energy business. Anderson, a St. Paul… Continue Reading
Excelsior squirts back August 24, 2011 This is my interpretation of Excelsior’s pushback in Today’s Trib: The Trib did a lousy job describing why $40 million has been spent on… Continue Reading
The grandkids left… August 21, 2011 ..a couple hours ago. I’ve had a chance to read more in the DNT. First paper in a long time with so much read… Continue Reading
Reflections on Today’s Sunday Trib August 21, 2011 As I begin writing this post I have but thirty minutes before I leave to pick up Steven to take him to our church… Continue Reading
Turds on fire July 29, 2011 This single fire which burned for three months in 2007 (and which I never heard of) released the equivalent of the the entire Arctic’s… Continue Reading
Fly or Drive? June 14, 2011 Here’s a cool website. It allows you to compare the cost, time and carbon burning results of a trip between any two destinations. I… Continue Reading
In the light of night November 11, 2010 When the street light went out across the street a couple weeks ago I woke up to find my second Grafitti paint job of… Continue Reading
Taking the LEED November 6, 2010 JCI and ISD 709 seem to have turned their back on a tremendous opportunity to save energy at the Ordean site. To the horror… Continue Reading
Mercury abatement – Mercury August 4, 2010 In a previous post an in the previous clip from the forum I made a mistake. Moments after I said Minnesota Power had spend… Continue Reading