Old Eggy
Growing up, I thought nothing of wasting heat, leaving the lights on when there was absolutely no need and wasting energy at every blissful opportunity. My logic was this: energy (according to old ‘eggy mCeggy’, our science teacher) never disappeared, so how could it be wasted? That just didn’t make sense!
Then, when I moved out, I discovered that wasting energy really was a bummer; not just a minor bummer either, but a major big fat one. Not only was it something that could be avoided quite easily if you actually bothered–it was also extremely expensive! Suddenly we had bills coming through the door which were saying we were terrible energy wasters. You could say that we had a lot to learn–
Wasting energy in the home is the topic of discussion at the following blog post.
Reading this is a very good idea if you live in a conventional bricks and mortar home; chances are that you are just one of many millions of people who are happily wasting energy (make that money–) and doesn’t even know it–
These simple tips for Enigin, which show you what to do and what not to do, really are worth reading. Seeing as brick houses are very good at loosing heat, and most of the people who live inside them don’t have any idea how much, you could do a lot worse than take this advice more seriously than I took my dad when he used to say “you’ll know when you move out just how expensive wasting energy is!”
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