It will be interesting to see what kind of vehicles are created as a result of this. The Ansari X Prize led to the development of SpaceShipOne. Apparently, the development of modern aviation was stimulated by prizes, such as the Orteig Prize that Charles Lindbergh won for the first solo flight across the Atlantic.
It will be interesting to see what kind of vehicles are created as a result of this. The Ansari X Prize led to the development of SpaceShipOne. Apparently, the development of modern aviation was stimulated by prizes, such as the Orteig Prize that Charles Lindbergh won for the first solo flight across the Atlantic.
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In Calgary, Exploring the Cultural Side of ‘Cowtown’ (link is to The New York Times) Pretty good article, although I've never seen Calgarians…
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Broken trees
A few examples of trees broken by the accumulation of snow, as mentioned in my last post. The snow is gone, but the damage remains.
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I drove around town today and was shocked at the number of trees that had been damaged by the heavy snowfall earlier in the week. It's too early in…
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