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This is a collection of stories and daily musings.

  • Microgrids and food security

    One study found that “inflation in oil price is harmful for energy security and threatening food security.” It suggests that “it’s necessary to diversify the energy consumption in agricultural sector.” And from this article, microgrids become the solution to liberate the food industry from relying on “fossil fuels for processing, transportation and fertilizers.” While the… Read more


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  • Can you learn anything?

    As we near the end of our project, I am amazed at how the nine months went by. From someone with basically zero knowledge on how to use HOMER Pro, QGIS, and OriginPro, to having the confidence to use these tools, I can say that we can learn anything! Access to these tools indeed is… Read more


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  • Looking for an app that can turn your voice recordings into shareable videos?

    Now that you’re nodding, Jupitrr can help you promote your content faster and easier. I’ve used it and it’s so easy to use. What’s more? It’s FREE! Go check it out. And here’s a sample of my recording in Jupitrr, from my latest podcast episode in Life After School. Read more


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  • We all believe in something, someone

    And this is what I believe — that God created us in His image, to work and create just like Him, and that He is the source of our life, creativity, and being. I believe in God the Father, Jesus Christ the Son, and the Holy Spirit. And if what I believe in would be… Read more


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  • When you think about your house, you’re supposed to feel safe

    Right? Because it’s where you wind down after a long day from work (whatever that means for you). But in cases when you live with people who act like rats that ruin you from the inside, what should you do? Don’t you want to eradicate the unwanted and destructive animal from your house? Of course,… Read more


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  • Have you ever?

    Have you ever raised chickens, ducks, and goats in your backyard? If you haven’t, here’s what a typical day looks like: You wake up at first light You let the chickens and the ducks out of their cages Relocate the goats Feed them (like giving them some breakfast) and give them water Scoop poop (and… Read more


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  • Getting things done (living by the clock rip off)

    You can still do things without looking at the time. As tempting as it is to always valuate your work based on the minutes (or hours) you were able to put into it, sometimes, it’s worthwhile to just do the work no matter how long it takes. Because it’s not about how much time you… Read more


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