The Most Astounding Thing in the Universe

Neil deGrasse Tyson, is quickly becoming one of my favorite people to listen to. Now, I’ve been crazy busy, and I haven’t gotten to see Cosmos. This is one of those I’m really kind of upset to have missed, but hopefully things will slow down soon. When that happens, I’ll be able to catch it online, […]

Let’s Do…Breakfast

Next week, PennEnergy Research and the Oil & Gas Journal Site License program are hosting a breakfast with EMC. A panel of experts will be on hand to discuss Critical Issues Facing the Energy Industry, specifically enabling a culture of safety and SEMS compliance. Oil & Gas Operators the world over have always been concerned […]

Solar Farm Reflection Impacts Pilots’ Visibility

Sunny California’s Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System has caused problems for pilots traversing the region. Two anonymous complaints were filed in August, before the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System ever came online. A pilot complaint stated that the intense brightness from the mirrors made it impossible to look in the direction of the plant, and […]

What Do Darth Vader, Chewbacca, and the Energy Industry in America Have in Common?

They’re all going to be at the Energy Thought Summit. What’s that? Well, my friend, keep reading and you’ll find out. (Maybe watch the video too.) Energy Thought Summit (ETS) is happening this month in Austin, Texas. On March 24th – 25th the energy industry is taking over the Paramount Theater for a two-day event that promises to […]

How To Achieve Any Goal

Decisions, Decisions

Mental Floss sent me 23 Fun Facts About Firefly today. Now, I want to watch Firefly…and Serenity…again. After a rather hectic few weeks, I think that is just what I’ll do this weekend…or a Hobbit marathon. The Desolation of Smaug released on video this week, a marathon of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey and The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug […]

Expanding Your Seductive Power

Word of the Week (sorry for the alliteration) This one kind of makes sense for me. With a root that looks like the Greek mythical creature, chimera, it works. The mythical beast is described as being part lion, goat, and snake. Although, over the years, it has come to describe any creature comprised of […]

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