Friday, November 7

Random


Air carForget gasoline -- diesel -- bio-diesel -- ethanol -- propane -- CNG -- batteries -- solar -- hydrogen... It's time for the compressed air vehicle! 6 feet long, 450 pounds, single-piston engine driven by compressed air, tank holds 175 liters of compressed air and can be filled to 350 bar (5,076 psi) in as little as 90 seconds, 135 mile range, top speed of 43 mph -- and if that were not enough -- it looks like we'll be able to get it in Shrek Green! What's the hold up? ~ link

Tonight's earthquake was a 5.3 roller -- centered 90 miles SW of Hagåtña (capitol village of Guam). No sign of damage.

Melody and I did chapel today -- explaining the idea of a college education. It was good. ~ link

The operating room at the Guam Memorial Hospital has been closed -- except for emergencies and critical surgeries. There are not enough anesthesia staff members. Any anesthetists or anesthesiologists out there looking for a challenge on a quirky but delightful tropical island? ~ link

I really really hope it never comes to this for us, but, cold climate people can grow citrus indoors. How to... ~ link

JR's incredible online primer/index on/of "missional" -- so much in one place. ~ link

Walmart and Costco sales up in the US. Target sales down. ~ link

Different teaching styles and environments needed for each gender ~ link

Gasoline on Guam is down to $2.68 -- but only at the military gas stations. ~ link

1 comment:

JR Woodward said...

Brad,

What a cool little vehicle. Order me one. It would do well here in LA. Hey, thanks for the ht, I'm glad you found the post helpful. Much love and peace.