Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Gasoline and diesel are called “fossil fuels” because they are derived from plant and animal remains that are millions of years old. Most can’t travel more than 100 miles without being recharged, and using the radio, heat or air conditioning can make the battery life even shorter.

Fuel 184

Fuel Electric Car Gasoline Cars 184

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 23, 2014

Gasoline stations did not serve food, have coffee or provide bath rooms. Most cars did not have radios, non had any other kind of electronics. People listened to the radio, watched TV, went to the local (one screen) movie house or entertained themselves. My radio was AM only. No, I didn’t wear a poodle skirt!

Growing 180

Growing Home and Garden Radios Kids and Family 180

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

.” Those figures probably don’t include initial outlays for things such as a tarp to cover the boat when not in use; safety gear for all boat passengers; necessary electronics, such as GPS (so you don’t get lost), radio (to call for help) and sonar (to find those rocks and fish).

Buy 100

Buy Buying Rent Recession 100