Recent content by injinji

I think the Donelle's plan was to impose tough tariffs, then sell exemptions, company by company. The bond market is all that is stopping him.

He does a good job of getting his message to the people.

4/15/25 211.6* *The wife had an early doctor's appointment Monday morning, so I changed my camp night from Sunday to Monday. This morning when I came in from the river I never thought about it being weigh day. So this is a lunchtime weight.

A new dawn.

I heard about this from a ted talk a few months back. Cool to see it made it to the newshour. They got into the growing of the seaweed more than the ted talk.

This past year was our first that greenish energy was more than 50%. That is counting nuclear, but still a huge increase. My county has three pretty big solar farms now, one near the Sandhill. As neighbors go, they are better than cotton.

Packtoter is hiker I follow. He posted this this morning. Not too bad.

We will always need coal to make steel, even after we stop using it for fuel. We need to be smart about what we use. I can't wait until we use oil only for chemicals.

Japan started selling our debt and the interest rates went up. The bond market was what made Donelle backtrack.

It seems someone ask ChatGTP "the easy way to do tariffs." Or at least when you ask it that, the list and numbers is what you get.

Insurance is always the first to care about problems (that they have to pay for).

Then his trade war cost the coal producing part of the country any chance they had of exports.

Some bad news. An F-16 with it's 26 year old pilot was lost in Ukraine recently.