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Kathleen Davis
by Kathleen Davis

Dude, What's Your Major? The Smart Grid

I never did major in anything particularly cool in college. I have an AA in liberal arts, a BA in English and a graduate degree in poetry writing. No one ever confused my love of Mark Twain's essays and the one-two literary poet punch of Keats and Yeats...

Ted to the Rescue: Turner, Southern to Let the Sun Shine In

I'm always a little skeptical when big, overwhelming cultural icons set out to save the world. I thought Al Gore's heart was in the right place, even if he was sort of fuzzy on details. His movie was enjoyable, and I groove on his obvious desire to help....

The Utility in Service

"In service" is one of those phrases of simplicity with a lot of deeper meanings. Usually, if you're thinking of it in partnership with an electric utility, you're thinking, "Hooray, my power's on, and everything's working. Whew." But, the concept of...