• Electric Vehicles,  EVENT,  Go Electric

    3rd Annual John Day or Bust at Solwest Fair

    Drive your electric vehicle to John Day, OR. This a call to action for all electric vehicle (EV) enthusiasts. Join in and support the vision of replacing the internal combustion engines that are now powering America’s fleet of personal vehicles with electric drive systems. It’s the quickest and cheapest path to breaking our addiction to oil, cleaning up our air, and stopping the flow of our dollars to OPEC.This adventure will coincide with the SolWest Fair that takes place July 27, 28, & 29, 2012.The goal is to promote the wide- spread adoption of the EV as a vehicle of utility and adventure as well as be- ing good for…

  • 1930 postcard with Bridge of the Gods
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    Got Garbage? Sweep It under the Bridge.

    Apparently in the 1930’s we just threw our garbage off of a scenic bridge. Admittedly garbage did not consist of the plastic and the toxins it does today. Both the picture post card of The Bridge of the Gods and this exchange of  3 letters in the Forest Service regarding a complaint from the Oregon State Police are from the early 1930’s. Interesting to note that the 2nd letter states that it is legal to dump garbage into the river.