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You thought I was dead, didn't you? Bwa ha ha Mortgage rates were way, way up last week and because of the rise in rates for 30 year loans the appetite for ARM loans is apparently back, big time. Wonderful. ARM loans destroyed many a homeowner before, so let’s try it again. Perhaps the [...] Clean Current turbine being deployed Several major tidal power projects are continuing. Sure, there are lots of technical hurdles, but if (and hopefully when) tidal power becomes a mature, dependable technology, we will have enormous amounts of renewable power at our disposal. [...] A suspect has been arrested. Large SUVs get classified for tax purposes as light trucks and thus can be depreciated much faster than most vehicles. The result? Three-ton behemoths are usually mostly deductible in the first year, while more fuel-efficient cars are limited to only a small portion of the cost. It generally takes about six years to fully [...] Fortynine Palms Oasis. Joshua Tree National Park Joshua Trees are just weird, aren't they? They are a member of the tulip family. Go figure! It was a surprisingly rugged 1.5 mile hike to the oasis in probably 95 degree weather (in another month, forget about hiking, it’ll be 110…) The desert can be [...] The world’s first hydrogen-powered street cleaner is undergoing an eighteen month trial in Basel. The makers estimate that even though the hydrogen will be manufactured from natural gas, it will still emit 40-percent less CO2 that a comparable diesel engine counterpart. [...] I’m not sure what I can add to a headline like that, so you’ll just have to read the story. According to ATF gun-tracing data, 90 percent of the traceable weapons used in Mexican drug violence originated in the United States with Texas, Arizona and California the largest suppliers. Houston is further from the border, so weapons are cheaper there. |
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