Americans are leaving home earlier and earlier to beat the rush and get to work on time. Census data released today document the ever-lengthening commutes.
Month: September 2007
Old Maps
I have a growing collection of old books which each contain a large number of maps.
Deep Doo-Doo
As this organic matter becomes exposed to the air it will accelerate global warming faster than even some of the most pessimistic forecasts.
It smells like mammoth dung.
Funniest Sites
We’ve gathered a list of the funniest sites on the Web.
Police Car Testing
Every September since the 1950s, the Michigan State Police have conducted vehicle performance testing on the latest cop cars.
Sunset Tracker
Sunrise and Sunset Tracker.
Grizzly Bears
The grizzly bear is a large predator that is different from black bears due to a distinctive hump on its shoulders.
Bamboo Bikes
I have seen many amazing constructions made of bamboo and I always wondered, why such light, strong, stiff and elastic material is not widespread used for building of bicycle frames.
Frankfurt Auto Show 2007
Mercedes-Benz will start off the Frankfurt auto show with a concept car featuring its new DiesOtto engine. Part diesel, part traditional gasoline engine, the DiesOtto concept promises exceptional mileage and clean emissions.
GMC Canyon V8
At the website for the ’08 GMC Canyon, a V8 engine is listed as an option.