When I was a professor at a small university during the worst parts of COVID, we had a team-building exercise. We read and discussed a book of curated essays from NPR’s This I Believe program. The book was titled This I Believe: The Personal Philosophies of Remarkable Men and Women. Then we wrote our own essays. I finally got around to editing mine, so here it is.

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On Tuesday, October 2nd, a professor from Stark State College entered the large room housing the 2018 Ohio Fuel Cell Symposium, presented by the Ohio Fuel Cell Coalition (OFCC)

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There are only two things that thrill my heart more than science: Jesus, and a place for the underdog to be heard and honored. This article is about the third love, science–in particular, fuel cell technology. I took a walk this morning on a (finally) warm spring day and dreamed about ownership of a brand new fuel cell car. Unfortunately, fuel cell cars, such as the Honda Clarity, Toyota Mirai, and Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell, are only available for lease in California. Sleepy Ohio is a far cry from radical California. Then an idea struck me: Why shouldn’t Ohio be the second state to have fuel cell cars?*

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