December 8, 2007

Not the answer they were looking for - ranching version

Don Lancaster has been around for a long long time. He wrote homebrew articles for Radio Electronics including the seminal TV Typewriter which allowed you to build a video terminal for a fraction of what a commercial one cost. This alone helped fuel the explosive growth of the personal computers. Today, he resides in Thatcher, AZ and maintains his website: Tinaja.com Thatcher is in the middle of some prime ranching country. Here is what Don had to say:
I attended a recent seminar on overgrazing.

When they asked the audience what the indicator species for overgrazing were, they got rather upset with my answer of "cows".
If you are at all interested in alternative energy, his Energy Fundamentals paper (PDF) is an absolute must-read. Posted by DaveH at December 8, 2007 9:22 PM | TrackBack
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