Yep, I need to get rid of $1,800 and carry around 110 pounds to have enough power to run a laptop and an expensive super-efficient ($$$) refrigerator for a day. Maybe longer if I can get good sun. 

Almost Friday,
Dennis

-----Original Message-----
From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Mark Milby
Sent: Thursday, February 5, 2015 11:57 AM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: Fri. Generator rant.

This is what you generator people need.

http://www.goalzero.com/p/138/goal-zero-yeti-1250-solar-generator-kit

On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 11:44 AM, Sudhir Desai <sudhir.desai@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Yeah, I agree 100%.
> If the people need power and have the money for a genset, they have 
> the money for a capacitor or big battery or solar.
>
> On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 11:43 AM, Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Again I must comment on how selfish it is to "camp" with your 
> > generator on.  Plug your ears, stick out your tongue and yell "La LA 
> > LA..." at high volume so you don't have to "hear" what I'm saying here, but there it is!
> >
> > Deny deny deny, but your generator noise DOES completely eliminate 
> > the peace and quiet that many people go camping to find.  Is it fair 
> > to
> impose
> > your noise on everyone around you?  No it is not.
> >
> >   I know that most people don't even get out into the country very 
> > often and fewer yet think their generators make any noise at all, 
> > but they
> really
> > do.
> >   The natural world is getting full, I know, but dang!...There's 
> > Solar
> and
> > batteries that do not impose on others who may value no unneeded 
> > noise,
> and
> > nobody NEEDS to listen to a generator.
> >
> >   OK you all who Generate....You can unplug your ears and stop going 
> > "LA
> la
> > LA LA LA!" now, my annual anti-generator rap is done...hit the 
> > starter button and go outside by your exhaust pipe and enjoy your camping...
>

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