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6.9 Magnitude Earthquake shakes Baja California, Mexico

6.9 Magnitude Earthquake shakes Baja California, Mexico

Ok, I am just minding my business with the family and the walls start shaking and shaking. That was one of the strongest and longest quakes that I have felt in San Diego in a very long time. No damage here except for the Internet getting knocked out for a few minutes.  A quick search showed a 6.9 magnitude quake in Baja California at 3:40 pm Pacific.  A google map of the location can be found here. Since then an aftershock has hit and…

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Convert your car to a Plug-in hybrid

Convert your car to a Plug-in hybrid

I commute a total of 128 miles a day going to and from the office. The majority of my commute is on the freeway, so I have never really considered a hybrid car. From what I have read, the real bang for the buck on these cars is “city” driving. At the end of this year, I have been considering replacing my truck that gets 16-19 MPG, based on how I drive, with a smaller “commuting” vehicle that gets around 30…

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