Michael Jay Lissnerhttps://michaeljaylissner.com/2009-02-13T17:06:29-08:00Thoreau Would Have Found This Amusing…or not2009-02-13T17:06:29-08:00Mike Lissnertag:michaeljaylissner.com,2009-02-13:posts/2009/02/13/thoreau-would-have-found-this-amusing-or-not/<p>I played around with a new site today called <a href="http://wattzon.com">WattzOn.com</a> that helps
you to figure out how much energy your existence consumes on a daily basis.
It’s a pretty useful site because it asks pretty thorough questions,
and then reports on you vs. historical American, you vs. the world,
you vs. lightbulbs, etc. Here’s my consumption of energy:</p>
<p><img alt="No alt" src="https://michaeljaylissner.com/images/wattzon.png" /></p>
<p>Pretty cool right? Who knew that my biggest environmental damage is coming
from government? Here’s me vs. historical Americans:</p>
<p><img alt="No alt" src="https://michaeljaylissner.com/images/wattzon2.png" /></p>
<p>So I’m doing pretty well relative to the average American,
and I need to follow Thoreau’s advice about not paying my taxes. Got it.</p>