Nevin Durish

@nevindurish.bsky.social

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Renewable energy development💨☀️🔋, recovering biologist. University of Texas Energy and Earth Resources program, TUM Sustainable Transitions Exchange Program. Let’s build stuff.

peopleforbikes CITY RATINGS Austin Texas, United States SIZE: LARGE CITY REGION: SOUTH CITY RATING
Chili Pulled pork • Night before, trim 5-6 Ib pork butt and salt and pepper and put in fridge to dry brine overnight. 6 Puya peppers, 6 Cascabel, 8 guajillo, 8 pasilla Toast peppers in dry skillet, then soak in hot water for 30 minutes • roast/char 6 tomatoes, 4 garlic cloves, 2 onions. Drain the chilis and blitz with the roasted veggies and some chicken stock, pepper water, ~10 allspice berries, ~10 cloves, teaspoon Mexican oregano. Pass all pepper/veggie paste through sieve. Meanwhile, smoke pork hlow for two hours Put in pepper paste and braise until shreddable @ 275. Consider placing in fridge overnight and skimming fat the next morning depending on how fatty the cut is, reheat and serve with corn tortillas, chopped onions, cilantro, and jalapeños or serranos.
Alligator a d lilypads
Waymo vehicle illegally parked in bike lane.
Small Bounce Houses Typically, a 1HP, 7A fan, pushing about 1100 CFM, consumes around 800 watts per hour. Medium Bounce Houses A 1.5HP, 9A fan, with approximately 1300 CFM, will use about 1,000 watts (1 kilowatt) per hour. Large Bounce Houses For a 2HP, 14A fan, pushing over 1400 CFM, the usage exceeds 1.6 kilowatts per hour.
Truck illegally parked in two-way bikeway
A Fork in the Trail mouthwatering meals and tempting treats for the backcountry Laurie Ann March WILDERNESS PRESS
E-bike display with 9000 miles on the odometer.
A screenshot of Bluesky wit Hank Hill making the “tiny penis” gesture, above a post of military unnecessarily deployed in Washington DC
Photo of Guilherme Biro of Austin FC first player to ever score a goal in Miami’s Nu Stadium. Foto de Guilherme Biro del Austin FC, primer jugador en marcar un gol en el Nu Stadium de Miami.
Duolingo screenshot. Wir fahren lieber unsere Fahrräder denn sie sind cooler als dein Auto. We prefer to ride our bicycles because they are cooler than your car.
A British racing green Brompton posed in front of the bear statue at the Weihenstephan Brewery, Freising, DE.
A Cap’n Crunch box depicting Austin FC sporting director Rodolfo Borrell cooking up a batch of sugar-laden starting XI featuring all strikers backed by Brad Stuver.
Poster for Austin unity ride for Alex Pretti: Saturday 1/31 Meet at Eastside Pedal Pushers 1:00 Roll at 1:30
Old Sayers Road, Bastrop, Texas
Poster for Red Rock Roubaix
Spreadsheet showing percent of US installed wind turbines and wind turbine capacity by manufacturer headquarters location. US-based companies account for over half of turbines and turbine capacity currently installed. Notably, Chinese turbines account for just 0.46% of the count and 0.22% of installed capacity in the US.
Collage of Belted, Ringed, Green, and Amazon Kingfishers
UPS cargo delivery bike in Munich. Godforsaken scooter in foreground.
United States Department of the Interior OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY Washington, DC 20240 JULY 15 2025 Memorandum To: Assistant Secretaries Bureau and Office Heads From: Deputy Chief of Staff – Policy Subject: Departmental Review Procedures for Decisions, Actions, Consultations, and Other Undertakings Related to Wind and Solar Energy Facilities Consistent with Executive Order (EO) 14315, entitled “Ending Market Distorting Subsidies for Unreliable, Foreign-Controlled Energy Sources,” EO 14156, entitled “Declaring a National Energy Emergency,” Presidential Memorandum, entitled “Temporary Withdrawal of All Areas on the Outer Continental Shelf from Offshore Wind Leasing and Review of the Federal Government’s Leasing and Permitting Practices for Wind Projects,” Secretary’s Order (SO) 3417, entitled “Addressing the National Energy Emergency,” and SO 3418, entitled “Unleashing American Energy,” all decisions, actions, consultations, and other undertakings—including but not limited to the following—related to wind and solar energy facilities shall require submission to the Office of the Executive Secretariat and Regulatory Affairs, subsequent review by the Office of the Deputy Secretary, and final review by the Office of the Secretary: 1. Federal Register notices; 2. notices to proceed; 3. scoping reports; 4. determinations of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) adequacy; 5. draft and final environmental assessments; 6. draft, final, and supplemental environmental impact statements; 7. findings of no significant impact; 8. records of decision; 9. approval letters; 10. plans of development; 11. land use plan amendments and revisions; 12. land withdrawals and revocations; 13. areas of critical environmental concern designations; 14. site testing and monitoring authorizations
A medieval giant king in a burning castle vaguely gesturing that he should be saved.
Deutsche Post Mail e-bike (trike?) at a stop on its route
Bald dude unsure of what look to give, outside Allianz arena.
48 cans of fizzy water on the front rack of a cargo bike.
I’m not a nerd , Bart. Nerds are smart. (Gasps)