The last time I looked, though, sunrays were free, at least to those who can afford to catch some. Call me paranoid, but the government (our government) might install a sun meter next to that other one some day and tax us for usage.Call me crazy, but I’m thinking about building a solar powered oven. It’s been flurrying off and on for days around here (Mt. Shasta), but my thinking is this: the summer solstice is only 11 weekends away. South of us, the trees have already budded out, fruited and gone to seed. (a slight exaggeration.)A pretty cool one costs a couple bucks. Plus it’s the easiest solar powered thingy to make. All you need is a box, aluminum foil, black paper, a stick and plastic wrap for the science project variety.
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