This is an amazing place, full of friendship, good will, support, respect, honest and valuable connections. There is no way to put a value on these riches.
But hosting them costs real money. Jester @th3j35t3r not only admins our sorry asses, they pay the lions share of the costs. Let's help. Go Pro. Better, Go Pro +. I figure there are 20 nauts out there who'd like to be Pro but can't...so i pay for them every month. If you can, if you care, think about doing something similar.
Aurel Persu was a Romanian engineer and pioneer car designer, the first to place the wheels inside the body of the car as part of his attempt to reach the perfect aerodynamic shape for automobiles.
Persu, a specialist in airplanes aerodynamics and dynamics, implemented his idea in 1922–1923 in Berlin, building an automobile with an incredibly low drag coefficient of 0.22, still rare among cars today. This drag coefficient was far better that the 0.8–1.0 common with automobiles used at that time
it's been a while...Joan Armatrading's first LP is excellent.
Somebody Who Loves You--Joan Armatrading
1951 Ralph Lysell’s Bubble Top Rally Sports Car
The Rally is a Norwegian built sports car designed by Ralph Lysell of Sweden and was created to be the first Norwegian produced sports car of the 1950s.
A new image from the Event Horizon Telescope has revealed powerful magnetic fields spiraling from the edge of a supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way, Sagittarius A*
Servant to three cats. Widower. Left coast dweller. Devout atheist. Musician, curmudgeon with a soft spot or two. Science rules.