Saturday, February 1, 02003
"For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled."
- Feynman's Appendix to the Rogers Commission Report, June 6, 1986.
Posted at 11:12 AM EST [Link]
Thursday, January 30, 02003
Barbara Boxer is also trying to close the SUV tax loophole. Meanwhile, Oregon hybrid owners are stabbed in the back. This is a lot like the Welsh cooking-oil-for-fuel case.
Posted at 01:43 PM EST [Link]
Wednesday, January 29, 02003
What Would Jesus Drive Into ?
Posted at 01:17 PM EST [Link]
Tuesday, January 28, 02003
There used to be steam powered cars:
Despite their short comings, Locomobiles stacked up reasonably well against the electric and gasoline powered automobiles of their day..... Starting the little Locomobile required some 20 separate steps and could easily take 25 minutes
And I thought "locomobile" was just what a Spanish speaker might call an SUV...
Posted at 06:57 PM EST [Link]
Hopefully,
Pataki will close the SUV tax loophole in New York State. Let's do the same in Virginia, Maryland, and the District !
Posted at 01:16 PM EST [Link]
Monday, January 27, 02003
I wonder if the wood-powered cars will also be able to use leaves and pine needles when Autumn comes around ?
Posted at 02:07 PM EST [Link]
Corning burning must be gaining some traction since it's getting it's own fud now. The article doesn't mention that the fudster is a wind energy specialist. Eh, What's this, bickering between the alternative energy crowd ? Play nice guys ! Leave the fud to the "largest gas pipeline and fiber optic companies".
Posted at 09:08 AM EST [Link]
Sunday, January 26, 02003
Rescued Whale Recovers in Fla. Hot Tub
The whale, monitored constantly, was being given supplemental drinks and distilled water to combat its dehydration, Maalox to settle its stomach and antibiotics to fight pneumonia and infection.
Posted at 12:16 PM EST [Link]
