Blue Spring, Missouri Not long ago, I hosted a friend from Massachusetts here at the river for a few days. He got a taste of Southern hospitality, and before long, I was headed to Missouri to experience a small part of the Ozarks. I drove up to Eminence to visit a friend I met here on the Little Red River last year. We exchanged numbers and stayed in touch. He invited me several times to come hunting or just hang out, but I finally took him up on the offer when he told me about an annual...

It didn't take long for AI slop to make its way into the solar industry. We've already seen AI-generated articles, sales emails, product reviews, and marketing content (cough Linkedin cough). Now we're starting to see AI-generated single-line diagrams show up in service tickets, permit packages, and design reviews. Recently, our service team received this diagram: AI generated single line diagram To be fair, it wasn't completely wrong. In fact, that's what makes it interesting. The danger...

Preparation beats Participation NERD ALERT! Last weekend I joined a World of Warcraft Heroic raid with my nephew. It wasn't my first Heroic raid, and certainly wasn't my first experience watching a group of players succeed or fail. Over the years, I've spent plenty of time in LFR, Normal, Heroic, and even a few Mythic raids. If you've played World of Warcraft long enough, you start noticing patterns. The funny thing is that those same patterns show up in the solar industry. What struck me...