Category Archives: Solar

Observations from Vacation

Posted on 08/30/2018 by leftwingsurvivalist

We’re back. Vacation was good, and I certainly got enough relaxation to cover some of the more exciting bits (tire blowouts, household plumbing leaks, and the like). We went “camping,” for values of camping–Pennsic isn’t exactly “roughing it” in the … Continue reading →

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Corrections, repairs, and replacements

Posted on 06/07/2018 by leftwingsurvivalist

I’d like to start this time with a correction to the last post. Thanks to alert reader “Bear,” who pointed out that the batteries in my solar cart are, in fact, connected in parallel, not serial as I had originally … Continue reading →

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Finally, the Sun

Posted on 05/24/2018 by leftwingsurvivalist

Mother Nature has had a touch of wry humor this past week, giving us a full seven days of rain when I’m supposed to be writing about my solar generator. But she finally relented, and the sun came out, so … Continue reading →

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