Quoting: On June 26, Bugatti test driver Pierre Henri Raphanel drove an orange-and-black Veyron 16.4 Super Sport to an average top speed of 268 mph (431 kph) at VW Group’s test facility at Ehra-Leissien. Representatives of Guinness World Records and the German Technical Inspection Agency – the keeper of such things in Deutschland – were … Read more
President Obama recently directed NASA administrator Charles Bolden to “find a way to reach out to the Muslim world and engage much more with dominantly Muslim nations to help them feel good about their historic contribution to science, math, and engineering.” This was “third, and perhaps foremost” in our president’s direction to Bolden. Y’all got … Read more
A longtime net friend of mine has begun a non-profit organization dedicated to growing a really incredible live music scene for Huntsville, Alabama. Huntsville has known pockets of coolness in its live music scene, but it really hasn’t grown commensurate with the area, and I think this organization could be a really good impetus for … Read more