Author: Scott

Scott Ballew, a former Austin resident who now lives in Texas' Rio Grande Valley. Scott works in publishing and his personal life is focused on supporting arts, charitable fundraising, spending time on the beach and with friends.

PandemicmodiumPandemicmodium

Two years of this shit is getting old. In two recent conversations with both my mother-in-law and a co-worker, I’ve come to the conclusion that we’re all burned out. From masks, to shots, to hand sanitizer; we’re over it. I know I am. I’ve done

Electrical ExcessElectrical Excess

Many Texans have the ability to choose a power provider and the site that is most well known is powertochoose.org, however, many are unaware of a better option. One the appears to do more of the footwork for you. If you’re in the market for

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AutoTechAutoTech

There’s a lot of cool tech coming out of the 2021 CES and much of it is aimed at the automobile market, particularly devices used for driver alerts and data. I grabbed a few short videos off YouTube: 16 Gadgets DIY Upgrades 12 New Upgrades

Auto-AficionadoAuto-Aficionado

Car enthusiasts, collectors, and owners are some of the easiest people to buy gifts for. Fifty bucks in the car care section at Auto Zone can go a long way towards a bad-ass gift. Seriously! I’ve given car wash gift certificates as a gift for