The MinusCar Project

I wrote about it here . Today I realized I didn't link to it. I'm linking to it here: Balancing the Universe on a Wheel Thank you.

The Wife discovered the blog. Not that it was a big secret, but the right stars aligned and she spent some time reading today. Welcome, The ...

9/16 – (dvd) Racing Stripes ** This is a movie the whole family can enjoy. The Boy 7 practically became part of the show by the end. Two sta...

I had heard rumors. I caught a whiff of the buzz. Today it happened...someone visited The MinusCar Project from the Balancing the Universe o...

I didn't perform any transactions with the portfolio this week. Energy Conversion Devices (ENER) so far is keeping me from losing a shir...

Have you ever had a bug land on the computer screen because it's attracted to the light? Have you ever chased it around the screen with ...

Today I did not conserve. I drove. I drove a bunch of miles. I drove 30 miles. Yesterday I scheduled a dentist appointment for The Boy 7. Th...

Finally, a Bush policy (or was it just a suggestion?) that I can get behind... Bush? Asking Americans to conserve? On Gas? What? There’s so...

I see tomorrow’s commute time temperature is 48. Too bad tomorrow is a vacation day for me. I feel it’s important to go at 48 so that it’s e...

Laws I performed my most controversial (in my mind) bicycle commuter maneuver in the presence of an officer of the law today. I don’t think ...

Sweet Dreams I laid in bed long enough last night to get all the way to an REM cycle. “Congratulations” the man said , “here’s your reward.”...

The MinusCar Project altEnergy Stock Portfolio (McASP) The MinusCar Project is (perhaps painfully) obviously interested in seeing positive n...

"Anything that makes them cry will be good." The Boy 3 began attending pre-school. We performed our customary routine of meeting w...

Trips - MinusCar: 9 Multi-occupant Auto: 6 Single occupant Auto: 5 Single occupant vehicle trips were high this week. Most of them involved ...

9/9 – (book) Andrew Schwab, Do Not Disturb * I think this is the second publication from Project 86 guy Andrew. It’s as tedious and painful ...

9/12 – 5pm – Work to Home – 8 aboard, 1 pickup, 5 drop 9/12 – 8am - Home to Work – nil, nada, nothing, zero 9/9 – 12pm – Work to Lunch – 9 a...

It's been a very good few days in the fight to find allergen free products for The Boy 3. First we found Enjoy Life brand foods. Their ...

Trips - MinusCar: 9 Multi-occupant Auto: 6 Single occupant Auto: 2 One of my single occupant trips this week was a rain induced outing to th...

My friend the Prairie Progressive has had a couple thoughtful posts about being poor. The first one , September 3rd he directs his readers ...

9/4 – (dvd) Deadwood: Season 1: Episodes 3-4 ***** I'm sold. I can't wait to see what happens to everybody in the next episodes. Hic...