“I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it. “ – Harry Emerson Fosdick
“I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not on it, I get up. “ – Benjamin Franklin
Jimmy McMillan made the rounds yesterday for his NY political debate in which he represents “The Rent is Too Damn High” party. This was the best thing I have seen using the sound clips
Nonprofit arts groups tend to spend much of their time scrounging for grants and praying for corporate largesse. But one art foundation taking shape on 120 acres in the high oak chaparral of Sonoma County has different kinds of worries these days: spider mites, bud rot and the occasional low-flying surveillance visit from the local […]
“Problems cannot be solved by the same level of thinking that created them.” – Albert Einstein
originally created as an energy source in remote areas (ie The Arctic). Like conventional wind turbines, MARS uses magnetic induction to produce energy, but the difference comes with increased altitude. Catching wind 800 feet higher than its traditional counterparts, there’s much less resistance and greater wind speed, ultimately allowing the MARS access to a superior […]
One of my favorite games for old school Nintendo. Peep the 50 most dominant video game athletes ever…..will bring some nostalgia.
“The spiritual perfection of man consists in his becoming an intelligent being; one who knows all that he is capable of learning.” – Mai Monides
“Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex. It takes a touch of genius and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.” – unknown
….for a rainy day. Ran across this on JamBase and am now looking forward to its release. If you havent heard the first, go check it out. Easy Star has been killin it for awhile.
was lookin for a local video cat and ran across this in the process…..this video kills it. so may good points.
“I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.” – Pablo Picasso
“I do not think much of a man who does not know more today than he did yesterday.” – Abe Lincoln
Sometimes even those in charge are trying to get it right. Good call cops… “Listening to the critics, you’d think the only people calling for an end to marijuana prohibition in California were a bunch of deadbeat, dirty stoners — which, if true, might be cause for concern, as polls show most residents of the […]
“Your imagination is the single most important tool you have in your daily fight to be free.” – unknown
“Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.” – Confucius
“Success is relative. It is what we can make of the mess we have made of thing.” – T.S. Eliot
Finally, SEPTA isn’t shitting the bed… Vehicles without regenerative braking are throwing away a lot of energy every time they brake (movement is converted into heat via friction on the brake pads). Hybrid and electric car address that problem by capturing as much of that energy as possible and converting it into electricity, and the […]