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      • Copyright Page
      • Abstract: Democratic Postsecondary Vocational Education
      • Dedication
      • Acknowledgments
      • TABLE OF CONTENTS
      • LIST OF TABLES
      • LIST OF APPENDICES
      • CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION
      • CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW
      • CHAPTER THREE: METHODOLOGY OF RESEARCH
      • CHAPTER FOUR: DISCUSSION OF FINDINGS
      • CHAPTER FIVE: DISCUSSION
      • REFERENCES
      • Appendix A – Internal Review Board Approval Letter
      • Appendix B – Student Survey
      • Appendix C – Interview Questions
  • HVAC/R and Electrical
    • Basic Electrical for the HVACR Technician
      • Introduction – Welcome to electronics
      • What is electricity?
        • Review Questions – Chapter 1
      • Ohms Law
        • Review Questions – Chapter 2
      • How to use a meter
      • Source, Switch, Path, and Load
      • The Relay
      • The Transformer
      • Motors
      • Troubleshooting Section
    • Basic Electrical Presentations
      • Basic Electrical – Lesson 1
      • Basic Electrical – Lesson 2
      • Basic Electrical – Lesson 3
      • Basic Electrical – Lesson 4
      • Basic Electrical – Lesson 5
    • Mold!
    • Return Air Filters and Air Flow
    • Return Filters – When Things Go Wrong
    • Solar System Inspection
  • Musings
    • A long overdue “Thank You”
    • Making a Difference
    • People who have made a difference
  • Neat Stuff
    • Pioneer Days – Lake Wales, FL
    • One Hour of JS8
  • Travels
    • September 29 through October 15 New Orleans Trip
      • Day 1: Good Morning America
      • Day 2: Houma, LA
      • Day 3 – Hahnville and Destrehan, LA
      • Day 4 – Chalmette, Destrehan, Hahnville, LA
      • Day 5 – A Day Off
      • Day 6 – Bourg, Reserve, and New Orleans
      • Day 7 – Walker, Denham Springs, and Baton Rouge, LA
      • Day 8 – Houma, Livingston, Baton Rouge, and 13 more locations
      • Day 9 – all over the place
      • Day 10 – Houma, Chalmette, and New Orleans
      • Day 11 – Marrero and Kenner, LA with a side trip into NOL
      • Day 12 – New Orleans and rest
      • Day 13 – Huoma and Cut Off
      • Day 14 – Gretna, New Orleans, and more
      • Day 15 – Galliano, Bourg, Cut Off, and Lockport
      • Day 16 – Houma, LA
      • Day 17 – Homeward Bound
    • October 25, 2021 through November 5, 2021 New Orleans Trip
      • Day 1 – On The Road Again
      • Day 2 – Laplace, Des Allemands, Kenner, and 1 other location
      • Day 3 – Kenner, Destrehan, Luling, and more
      • Day 4 – Kenner, Des Allemands, Metairie, and 9 more locations
      • Day 5 – Grand Isle and 3 other locations
      • Day 6 – Donaldsonville, Paulina, Vacherie, Westwego, and New Orleans, LA
      • Day 7 – Bridges of New Orleans, Abita friends and some points in between.
      • Day 8 – New Orleans, Kenner, and a few other stops.
      • Day 9 – Across the Lake
      • Day 10 – Dulac, Mentegut, Lacrose, Lockport, Raceland, and Kenner
      • Day 11 – Lacombe, Slidell, and New Orleans
      • Day 12 – Arlington, TX
      • Day 13 – Arlington and Dallas (briefly)
      • Day 14 – Last day in Arlington
      • Day 15 – Arlington, TX to Daphne, LA
      • Day 16 – Mobile, Daphne, Blounstown, Ocala, and Home
    • January 17, 2022 through January 21, 2022 New Orleans, LA
      • Day 1 – Travel to Kenner, LA
      • Day 2 – New Orleans, Metairie, and La Place
      • Day 3 – Larose, Bourg, Houma, and Raceland
      • Day 4 – Meraux, New Orleans, and Kenner
      • Day 5 – Luling, LA; Avondale, LA; New Orleans, LA; Crestview, Fl
      • Day 6 – Crestview, FL ; Babson Park, FL
    • January 31 through February 4, 2022 – New York State
      • January 31, 2022 – Travel Day – NY State
      • February 1, 2022 – Travel Day VA to NY
      • February 1, 2022 – White Plains, NY Evening
      • February 2, 2022 – Irvington, NY to Olean, NY
      • February 3, 2022 – Olean & Houghton, NY onto Charlotte, NC
      • February 4, 2022 – Charlotte, NC to Babson Park, FL
    • February 14, 2022 through February 16, 2022 – Buffalo, MN
  • Christopher Molnar – Portfolio
    • Copyrights of Published Works
    • Degrees, Diplomas, Program Certificates
    • Education Related Certifications
    • Emergency Management Certifications
    • Drone Certifications, Licenses, and Training
    • Generator, Solar, and Clean Energy Certification
    • Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration
    • Indoor Air Quality
    • Information Technology Training and Certifications
    • Porter and Chester Institute Awards
    • Safety Related / OSHA Training and Certificates
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    • When the roof is too unsafe to walk on
  • Education
    • Democratic Postsecondary Vocational Education
      • Copyright Page
      • Abstract: Democratic Postsecondary Vocational Education
      • Dedication
      • Acknowledgments
      • TABLE OF CONTENTS
      • LIST OF TABLES
      • LIST OF APPENDICES
      • CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION
      • CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW
      • CHAPTER THREE: METHODOLOGY OF RESEARCH
      • CHAPTER FOUR: DISCUSSION OF FINDINGS
      • CHAPTER FIVE: DISCUSSION
      • REFERENCES
      • Appendix A – Internal Review Board Approval Letter
      • Appendix B – Student Survey
      • Appendix C – Interview Questions
  • HVAC/R and Electrical
    • Basic Electrical for the HVACR Technician
      • Introduction – Welcome to electronics
      • What is electricity?
        • Review Questions – Chapter 1
      • Ohms Law
        • Review Questions – Chapter 2
      • How to use a meter
      • Source, Switch, Path, and Load
      • The Relay
      • The Transformer
      • Motors
      • Troubleshooting Section
    • Basic Electrical Presentations
      • Basic Electrical – Lesson 1
      • Basic Electrical – Lesson 2
      • Basic Electrical – Lesson 3
      • Basic Electrical – Lesson 4
      • Basic Electrical – Lesson 5
    • Mold!
    • Return Air Filters and Air Flow
    • Return Filters – When Things Go Wrong
    • Solar System Inspection
  • Musings
    • A long overdue “Thank You”
    • Making a Difference
    • People who have made a difference
  • Neat Stuff
    • Pioneer Days – Lake Wales, FL
    • One Hour of JS8
  • Travels
    • September 29 through October 15 New Orleans Trip
      • Day 1: Good Morning America
      • Day 2: Houma, LA
      • Day 3 – Hahnville and Destrehan, LA
      • Day 4 – Chalmette, Destrehan, Hahnville, LA
      • Day 5 – A Day Off
      • Day 6 – Bourg, Reserve, and New Orleans
      • Day 7 – Walker, Denham Springs, and Baton Rouge, LA
      • Day 8 – Houma, Livingston, Baton Rouge, and 13 more locations
      • Day 9 – all over the place
      • Day 10 – Houma, Chalmette, and New Orleans
      • Day 11 – Marrero and Kenner, LA with a side trip into NOL
      • Day 12 – New Orleans and rest
      • Day 13 – Huoma and Cut Off
      • Day 14 – Gretna, New Orleans, and more
      • Day 15 – Galliano, Bourg, Cut Off, and Lockport
      • Day 16 – Houma, LA
      • Day 17 – Homeward Bound
    • October 25, 2021 through November 5, 2021 New Orleans Trip
      • Day 1 – On The Road Again
      • Day 2 – Laplace, Des Allemands, Kenner, and 1 other location
      • Day 3 – Kenner, Destrehan, Luling, and more
      • Day 4 – Kenner, Des Allemands, Metairie, and 9 more locations
      • Day 5 – Grand Isle and 3 other locations
      • Day 6 – Donaldsonville, Paulina, Vacherie, Westwego, and New Orleans, LA
      • Day 7 – Bridges of New Orleans, Abita friends and some points in between.
      • Day 8 – New Orleans, Kenner, and a few other stops.
      • Day 9 – Across the Lake
      • Day 10 – Dulac, Mentegut, Lacrose, Lockport, Raceland, and Kenner
      • Day 11 – Lacombe, Slidell, and New Orleans
      • Day 12 – Arlington, TX
      • Day 13 – Arlington and Dallas (briefly)
      • Day 14 – Last day in Arlington
      • Day 15 – Arlington, TX to Daphne, LA
      • Day 16 – Mobile, Daphne, Blounstown, Ocala, and Home
    • January 17, 2022 through January 21, 2022 New Orleans, LA
      • Day 1 – Travel to Kenner, LA
      • Day 2 – New Orleans, Metairie, and La Place
      • Day 3 – Larose, Bourg, Houma, and Raceland
      • Day 4 – Meraux, New Orleans, and Kenner
      • Day 5 – Luling, LA; Avondale, LA; New Orleans, LA; Crestview, Fl
      • Day 6 – Crestview, FL ; Babson Park, FL
    • January 31 through February 4, 2022 – New York State
      • January 31, 2022 – Travel Day – NY State
      • February 1, 2022 – Travel Day VA to NY
      • February 1, 2022 – White Plains, NY Evening
      • February 2, 2022 – Irvington, NY to Olean, NY
      • February 3, 2022 – Olean & Houghton, NY onto Charlotte, NC
      • February 4, 2022 – Charlotte, NC to Babson Park, FL
    • February 14, 2022 through February 16, 2022 – Buffalo, MN
  • Christopher Molnar – Portfolio
    • Copyrights of Published Works
    • Degrees, Diplomas, Program Certificates
    • Education Related Certifications
    • Emergency Management Certifications
    • Drone Certifications, Licenses, and Training
    • Generator, Solar, and Clean Energy Certification
    • Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration
    • Indoor Air Quality
    • Information Technology Training and Certifications
    • Porter and Chester Institute Awards
    • Safety Related / OSHA Training and Certificates
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  • Post published:June 11, 2022
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Due to an overwhelming number of fake user accounts I have changed the default settings on new users. I have also deleted all of the user accounts that have been…

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Facebook Doesn’t Like Me

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  • Post published:May 4, 2022
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Congratulations to me, for some reason I am an inmate in Facebook Jail. The original sentence was a "work release" program in which I could still post on my page…

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Where have I been?

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  • Post published:March 21, 2022
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I must admit it has been a while since I have posted. No other excuses other then it has been a busy few months. Got back from my last trip…

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2022 Feb 07 to 2022 Feb 12

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And this was a week at home in Florida with Jesse and The Pack. This did not mean that I wasn't busy, and spent a lot of time on the…

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February 4, 2022 – Charlotte, NC to Babson Park, FL

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And today was a quick stop at our Charlotte, NC office to see a few people I haven't met before and then the drive home. February 4, 2022 Travels It…

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February 3, 2022 – Olean & Houghton, NY onto Charlotte, NC

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February 3, 2022 Travels Today was all about getting out of the way of this storm. Very few pictures today because: 1. Too dangerous to stop in many places. 2.…

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February 2, 2022 – Irvington, NY to Olean, NY

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Today I started the day off with an inspection in VERY chilly Irvington, NY (actually White Plains, NY renamed for rich people). After the inspection it was time to cross…

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February 1, 2022 – White Plains, NY Evening

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  • Post published:February 1, 2022
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So, I braved the cold and went right outside the hotel after dark and decided to do a little night drone photography. I am not a photography expert, and never…

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February 1, 2022 – Travel Day VA to NY

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Today I completed my drive to New York and am spending tonight about 10 miles from my inspection site tomorrow. Today's travels took me up through the rest of Virginia,…

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January 2022 is a wrap

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Map of January 2022 work travels 4,151 miles driven.10 States13 nights of travel72 inspections completedFebruary 1, 2022 finds me up in New York State.

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