Courtesy Dan Walden This illustration shows a road if Scott Brusaw’s clean-energy project, Solar Roadways, comes to fruition. Brusaw entered the project in the GE Ecomagination Challenge. About seven months ago, University of Wisconsin graduate students Steve Faulkner and Michael Major started GeoHuddle, a company that develops ground-source heat pumps, as part of a clean-technology […]
Courtesy Audrey Pavia Milagro, my Spanish Mustang, was a real comedian during the Trail Trials. Horses that live in urban environments have a very different lifestyle from those in rural areas. Urban equines have to deal with all kinds of crazy stuff that country horses will never see. I’m guessing this is the reasoning behind some of […]
Photo by Rick Gush My pumkins, which are planted on a trellis, need extra support as they grow, so I built this pumpkin support system. Gardening on a cliff presents some amusing problems. I really like growing squash vines, but there’s no way I have enough horizontal space for these sprawlers. So what I do […]
