Chinese subsidies I was watching special program by Ted Koppel on the Chinese auto situation last night, and realized that I was not aware of the...
Optimism...hopefully That is scary, isn't it. But haven't they found some big reserves off Brazil?? And I don't hear a lot about...
for all of you to young to remember this guy, he was the silver medalist in the Olympics in Tornado cats. He is a great sailor, and sail maker,...
Eleuthera II Not eactly a motorsailer, but a moderately large, smart-sailing cruising design from Alden, just before he retired.
I just received this slide presentation on plastic bags and their impact on our water world: This has convinced me to remember to bring my own...
Iran and Brazil Can Do It. So Can We !! By Gal Luft Washington Post Sunday, July 6, 2008; B01 When the founding fathers declared our...
Mexico's Suppy Problems July 7 (Bloomberg) -- Crude output from Mexico's Cantarell, the world's third-largest oil field, is falling at the...
This looks a little unsettling http://es.youtube.com/watch?v=VeHoo3OoD9o
Lecture Series ...interesting posting from another forum Attribution #(5) This is the fifth in a series on the attribution of climate...
Smart or Mini? Smart or Mini? Now I ask you from a marketing point of view which of these two vehicles (post #151) are the most appealing...
Hawksbill (cont) a few more shots
Hawksbill Thanks for bringing this subject thread back to my attention. As I noted on this Alden design, I was real tempted to buy a version of...
Few more Segments A few more 'clips' from that video of the energy meeting: At time frame 1:25..now a YouTube presentation of this segment...
$2.42 gas in 2015 :rolleyes: If these two segments above get you interested in what was said at the energy hearing in Washington, here are...
Selected Segments of Energy Hearing That 'YouTube' link has not yet appeared. And I know that this CSPAN version is too long for most folks to...
CSPAN link to hearing Rep. Edward Markey (D-MA) chairs a Select Cmte. on Energy Independence hearing to discuss the future role of the auto...
Energy Independence Okay Meanz, you've convinced me with some very thoughtful postings to this thread. I think you are right that our Congress...
Kite Sailor alongside Fast Trimaran Video shot ...click on "english version" and check out the competition...first a windsurfer, then a kite...
Fully Utilize Our National Labs and DARPA He could just go to our National Research Labs, and emphasize the need to work on this problem. Or go...
Stern Leisure On my initial posting I included a photo of a possible stern treatment for a tri style hull. Here is another 'deployable stern'...
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