Clean Energy, Real Food – plus science and tech stuff
I did an experiment, trying to clean metal in a new way (for me). I burned some potatoes to the bottom of a pot and it needed to be cleaned. I made the mistake of not putting in enough water and the potatoes burned at the bottom. It was a mess and needed to be cleaned. I decided to try an experiment and brought the camcorder with me to share the results.
The results of using hydrolysis to help clean the burned pot.
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How do you know if the sales price on a solar panel is a good deal?
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When jets and airplanes make contrails, they are preventing solar power from reaching earth.
Thief
Video attached…
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How to charge a cell phone with a solar panel…
I show how you could charge a cell phone in an emergency, if you get cut off from grid power.
This is a public record of my personal battery tests. I welcome your input and ideas. So far, I am having some luck with reviving batteries by surging and freezing.
Updated Jan-02-2011
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This little girl says the funniest things.
From the summer of 2008 when I started to get serious about solar panels.
This post documents the steps to mount a 120W solar panel to a pole.
Why would you want to know your latitude? If you have solar panels, you can use your latitude to know how much to tilt your solar panel to absorb the most direct sunlight.
Lock up your solar panels to prevent theft
