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FROM DIAMONDS TO DUSTY CARS With the ongoing drought, are dusty cars the new badge of honor? "We first noticed it with a number of Nissan Leaf owners in the San Gabriel Valley. We also noticed it with an automotive journalist colleague’s own Fiat 500e. The common thread between both cars? They...

A Silicon Valley high technology engineer retires, moves to the Island of Hawaii, builds a house, installs solar panels, buys a 2013 Nissan LEAF (AKA Nissan’s Leading, Environmentally friendly, Affordable, Family car). His solar panels produce enough energy to power his house and car, and even...

"When Bob Dylan took out his Fender Stratocaster to play an electric version of “Maggie’s Farm” at the Newport Folk Festival on July 25, 1965, the reception was anything but warm. On the contrary, the folk music audience was in shock. By the time he played his electric version of “Like a Rolling...