I’m in D.C. this week, running around from giant office building to giant office building, meeting with politicians and lobbyists and the like, working on a bunch of stuff.

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This year Piedmont Biofarm had a bumper harvest of peanuts.

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Today I delivered half a loaf of “multi-grain” bread to Benjamin Vineyards.  One of its ingredients was flour made from their grape seeds.

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We’ve rigged up a crushing plant in the hallway of Building 3, and we are in the process of crushing tons of sun flower seeds.

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I have to say that I have been eating a lot of bananas lately.  But before the “Hundred Mile Diet” folks freak out about my dietary deviation, I should say they came out of the yard.

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Wind energy gets all the breaks when it comes to interfacing with farmers.  After all, farmers can get lease payments from turbines on their land, while raising contented cows on the fields below.

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Awhile back I moved my book reviews out of Energy Blog and over to my own website.  That’s because biofuels.coop is an exceedingly busy space.

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It’s been a couple of days since Apple has pulled out of the Chamber of Commerce. I’ve been busy, but I can’t wait to blog about it.
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Today I went to  T.S. Design’s remarkable Green Gala.  They invited me to speak on local economy, and I sort of did that.

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Around Piedmont Biofuels, we really are powered by one motivation.  And that is to keep up with Kumar and company out in California.

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