Showing posts with label Rail. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rail. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Verb: That's What's a'Happenin'!

The last thread was getting a little depressing so I was hoping to cheer everyone up with more Schoolhouse rock and cute fashion finds on LOOKBOOK.nu.
















If that Buttwiser T-shirt was around when I was a UC freshman, I definitely would have worn it.

Wednesday, November 21, 2007

Thanksgiving Joy and Exotic Fishnets

Breaking news UPDATE! William S. Burroughs Thanksgiving prayer...



Happy Thanksgiving!

Thanksgiving Joy by *spazzykoneko


I Get So Lonely by Juicy Carolina


Another Train...by janelle-dev by *DarkFashionShow


In Casey-related news: Festering pools left behind at foreclosed homes pose health risk
Standing on the edge of a swimming pool gone bad, public health worker Jeremy Tamargo scoops up a sample of murky, brown water to make sure the mosquito treatment he administered earlier is still working.
A collection of plastic toys stashed in a corner of the yard and a stuffed toy floating forlornly in the swampy water indicate a family once played here, until foreclosure forced a move.
Now the once-sparkling, turquoise jewel is a "green pool," a legacy of the foreclosure crisis — and a breeding ground for millions of potentially disease-carrying mosquitoes that have kept health officials busy in California and elsewhere...

Thursday, November 1, 2007

Energy Recycling Vehicle


I came across this intriguing Japanese streetcar powered by a lithium battery via Groovy Green. It converts 70 percent of its deceleration energy into electricity that is then sent back to the battery. Plus it recharges in under a minute.
The above diagram is from Japan's RTRI site. Too bad we don't have anything like RTRI here.
In other news, I am quite offended by a recent search term that pulled up this illustrious corner of the blogosphere: blogaboutablogaboutablogabout.blogspot.com ... aka a crappy bollywood blog
Nonetheless, I've added it to the blog description above.