Wired Magazine has a nice article on nuclear energy in the latest issue (13.02: the Firefox issue). It’s mostly about the US industry: why it stalled, ideas for kick starting it, and potential problems with doing just that. It’s a good article; I learned a few things I didn’t know before. In particular, I didn’t […]
Category Archives: Shoebox of Mystery
South Asian Tsunami Aid
31 December 2004 – 3:35 pm
Of course, nearly everyone is talking about the Christmas/Boxing Day Tsunami in South Asia. I really wanted to make a donation, but I couldn’t find anywhere I could do that online without a credit card. Then I saw that PayPal had a link for donating to UNICEF. I’m still going to try making a donation […]
Alternative Energy Links
16 September 2004 – 4:40 pm
This is a note reminding myself of a source for future exploration. Winds of Change.NET recently published a very nice review of happenings in the alternative energy marketplace.
Peace Garden Gate Passes
1 September 2004 – 4:30 pm
After posting my previous post, I remembered that you have to buy a pass to get into the Peace Garden. Obviously, that makes it rather unlikely that someone just driving by would stop by for a walk about. I’m not sure where that falls on the scale of positive and negative. Especially considering that a […]