It’s here, just $200,000 for a pack that will give you a 19 minute ride.
Month: June 2007
Exxon's Vivoleom
EXXON PROPOSES BURNING HUMANITY FOR FUEL IF CLIMATE CALAMITY HITS Conference organizer fails to have Yes Men arrested Imposters posing as ExxonMobil and National Petroleum Council (NPC) representatives delivered an outrageous keynote speech to 300 oilmen at GO-EXPO, Canada’s largest oil conference, held at Stampede Park in Calgary, Alberta, today. The speech was billed beforehand…
Wilderness Survival
Even though the wilderness is disappearing rapidly, I have always been a fan of knowing how to survive without modern civilization. The edible plants portion of this site offers some great advice. The whole site is good and may come in handy if the Shananapocalypse happens sooner rather than later. Wilderness Survival
Da Vinci's Daughter
I got an email from Derek Bair a little while ago. He has been doing some fascinating work that reveals a real life Da Vinci Code. Here’s a link to his website It’s Just Life and below is his press release. New Discoveries uncover a real life Da Vinci Code Unless you’ve been hiding under…
Portraits of Loss- Chris Jordan's Photography
Chris Jordan’s Photography
Hidden Camera inside package documents USPS shipping
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Terror Suspect of the Week- Drama Prairie Dog
Your money is worth less today if it is in dollars
Remember back when the exchange rate was .8 Euros to the dollar? Or when a dollar would buy almost two Canadian dollars and four kiwi dollars? Well…those days are gone…you should have gotten rid of your cash then…now it’s like trying to sell the house you thought was worth half a million for $350K, it’s…
One in five American children is overweight.
(From the picture below I think it must be two out of three) ———————————– (Thanks Mark!) Americans who live in sprawling towns where the car is the only reliable form of transport are up to six pounds heavier than those who live in cities.
Leonardo Da Vinci Sceintific Library going online
from Wired The tiny brick library in Leonardo Da Vinci’s hometown is putting 3,000 pages of the genius’ work online in a high-resolution, searchable archive. The Leonardian Library in Vinci, Tuscany, is making the Madrid Codices and the Codex Atlanticus — two collections of scientific and technical drawings — available as a free digital archive…