Building a better beehive

Building a better beehive

The design and construction of beehives seems like a long-solved problem. Aside from occasional tweaks, there’s nothing left to figure out. That’s roughly what John Rocheleau of Sandwich thought when he set up his first hive three years ago as an extension of his...

N.H. patents through Jan. 10

By Targeted News Service The following patents were assigned in New Hampshire from Jan. 3 to Jan. 10. *** Parallel Wireless Assigned Patent for Base Station Power Management Using Solar Panel Parallel Wireless, Nashua, New Hampshire, has been assigned a patent (No....

It’s time to fly the Stars and Stripes

Sorry to bring politics into Granite Geek again, but I’m writing this the day after Trump incited bands of punks to storm the U.S. Capitol in a last-gasp attempt to keep hold of power and attention. It failed because of his lifelong inability to plan and execute...

Backup batteries for Vermont statehouse

The Vermont statehouse has 250 kW of li-ion batteries for backup power, replacing an old diesel generator. It appears to be the first installation in any statehouse. Unlike a generator, which just sits there most of the time, they’ll also be available to store...

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