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3 discoveries on a Saturday morning.

Ronni Bennett, over at Time Goes By, one of the best elder blogs on the net (cutting commentary, says what others don’t want to say, fantastic finds, elder gems), found this wonderful Google offering and shares it. A great way to figure out ways to save money and lessen your carbon footprint at [...]

On-Star is Literally on the Money

OK. Here’s a bit of good news for our pocketbooks. How many of you drive less than 15,000 miles a year? Well, if you do, here is a great perk from OnStar, the comprehensive in-vehicle security, communications, and diagnostics system that I have personally fallen in love with. (Just to give a bit [...]

A Lean, Green, Driving Machine?

I had a great chuckle the other day. As I was driving back from an appointment with a client, I saw a Prius decked out in a very sharp skin. It was a car that belonged to Drivers Ed Direct. I’d never noticed the company before, so I took a good look and [...]

Smart Car Move Over…Axon is Here.

What would you say to 80 mpg when oil is over $130/barrel? That is what Axon Automotive is bringing to the table. If you like what you see, head over and read about the racing car technology that promises to lighten up the load and reduce gas consumption. Are [...]

Earth Day…Whatcha doin?

It’s Earth Day and many people (myself included) pay more lip service than actual impactful service to reducing carbon emissions and preserving the planet. But there is an organization that has found an incredible, reasonable and effective way to bring both attention and resources to carbon offsetting. About a month ago, I participated [...]

Al Gore, Nobel, Going Green and Finding Jobs at 50 plus

I was listening to a snippet of Al Gore’s acceptance speech for the Nobel Peace Prize. His efforts on advocating for green actions to reduce and/or adapt to global warming are quite exceptional. A few things struck me. 1) He had to reinvent himself after a particularly hard fall. Not much can be [...]

The Air Car

I’ve been looking for the right car for me for the past year. I drive a luxury mini-van that happens to be fairly fuel-efficient and would love to move to an electric, hybrid or some sort of vehicle that is more “green” and also gives me the versatility I’m looking for in [...]