That's what the headline says. The story, itself, though, says nothing about President Bush praying at a Zen Temple -- only that he took off his shoes as he went on a tour of the temple. There is a difference.
Boeing plans new stretch 747
New York: Boeing has announced plans to build a new stretch version of its 747 jumbo jet in a move to compete head-on with Airbus and its upcoming superjumbo A380 aircraft.
Yes, but will the seating allow me to stretch my legs? That's what the traveler really wants to know.
Hydrogen powered trucks
Hundreds of semitrailer trucks powered in part by hydrogen are now on North American roads. They produce it themselves.
Solar power
Two Southern California utility companies are planning to develop a pair of sun-powered power plants that they claim will dwarf existing solar facilities and could rival fossil-fuel-driven power plants.
Hybrids make environmental sense...
But do they make economic sense. In some cases more so than others. Calculate it out. For me, any new car doesn't make economic sense at this point in life.
Wireless discovery
Mission Springs has free Internet wireless available to guests. You can get the sign-on code from the office. At least one of the residents on "the flat" has an open wireless connection, too. These are exciting discoveries for a place which has been a digital desert at times. And it means that if the meeting starts to drag tomorrow I'll have something extra to do.
Despair.com's latest motivational word
For those who aren't usually motivated by motivational posters.
1 comment:
yo, Despair dominates! Macon (of Stokes Kith and Kin) is their brother-in-law! it's a brush with fame!
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