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Book Review: Apocalypse Any Day Now by Tea Krulos

Posted on July 22, 2019 by Treesong — No Comments ↓

Apocalypse Any Day Now by Tea Krulos is an exciting and informative exploration of the lives and beliefs of people who are fixated on the end of the world. Through interviews, research, and descriptions of his road trips visiting apocalypse-minded communities, the author offers readers a rare glimpse into the world of disaster preparedness and doomsday obsession. Read more ›

Posted in Apocalyptic, Book Reviews, Climate, Dystopian, Global Warming

Our Latest Electric Car Adventures

Posted on July 7, 2019 by Treesong — No Comments ↓

In May of 2019, my wife Grace and I purchased a fully electric 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf. I wrote a travelogue about my adventurous road trip from Memphis, TN to Carbondale, IL. Now, it’s time for an update about what owning an electric car in Southern Illinois has been like so far. Read more ›

Posted in Electric Cars, IL, Personal, Politics, Southern Illinois

Book Review: The Weight of Light

Posted on June 5, 2019 by Treesong — No Comments ↓

The Weight of Light: A Collection of Solar Futures is an innovative collection of short stories and essays that explore four different takes on what a solar-powered future will look like.
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Posted in Book Reviews, Cli-Fi, Climate, Climate Fiction (Plot), Climate Fiction (Refugees), Climate Fiction (Setting), Climate Justice, Environmental Justice, Global Warming, Politics, Solar

Our First Electric Car

Posted on May 20, 2019 by Treesong — No Comments ↓

My wife and I just bought our first electric car! We couldn’t find what we were looking for in Southern Illinois, so we bought one in Memphis. The tricky part was getting it home! This is the story of our new car and the journey to bring it back home. Read more ›