Mobile Dog Wash

No dogs were washed while I was there. Sarasota, Florida.

Merry Christmas Ho Ho Ho

Underwater Tunnels

Underwater tunnels are an interesting piece of infrastructure.

The list provides the name of the tunnel, the year of completion in parenthesis, the city/nation Those tunnels where the length is not known are listed at the end.

1. Solbakk (uc) – Stavanger, Norway = 46,904 feet
2. Harbour (prop) – Copenhagen, Denmark = 30-40,000 feet
3. Tokyo Bay (1997) – Tokyo, Japan = 31,498 feet
4. Xiamen West (uc, 2017) – Xiamen, China = 29,627 feet

Click to read the article and see the list of long underwater tunnels.

http://panethos.wordpress.com/2014/11/28/longest-underwater-highway-tunnels/

Salt

Salt Use

We want our friends up north to know we are thinking about you.

Tiny Home

A team of designers and architects based in South Africa has produced this charming prefabricated tiny home designed especially for the climate and conditions of their country. The versatile POD-Indawo can operate on or off-grid, and sports a decent-sized porch and an upstairs sleeping area.

With a footprint of 17 sq m (182 sq ft), the POD-Indawo is constructed from steel, aluminum, glass, and wood, and has a large glass facade and several windows for ventilation. The units are built in Johannesburg, South Africa, and can ship either as a basic shell or be outfitted with kitchen appliances, folding furniture, and storage solutions to suit.

Click to read more and see photos:

http://www.gizmag.com/lifepod-indawo-tiny-house/34854/?utm_source=Gizmag+Subscribers&utm_campaign=29600b4466-UA-2235360-4&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_65b67362bd-29600b4466-91769901

Happy Thanksgiving

Click on the turkey!

Click for a nice video

Engineering Flow Chart

Will Angled Parking Work In Your Downtown?

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The Hang - Musical Instrument

The Hang (German pronunciation: [haŋ] s a musical instrument created by Felix Rohner and Sabina Schärer in Bern, Switzerland.

Very interesting sound.

Thanks to Grace Bazelewski AICP for sharing on Facebook.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9CoYiAm57E&list=PLmQgHIlpRhvSfHenjHG4xFUWV9wkK-UMi

PANArt Gubal - Felix Rohner - Deep Bal - YouTube

► 5:34► 5:34

www.youtube.com/watch?v=-PUcoYYin7E

Jun 27, 2014 - Uploaded by PANArt Hangbau AG

PANArt Gubal - Felix Rohner - Deep Bal ... Video by Basil Rohner ... Panart Hang Official Documentary ...

Liron Man - Hang Solo (2008 - Suzan Dalal) سازی به نام هانگ ...

► 6:54► 6:54

www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVhU9MZ_xR4

Aug 12, 2010 - Uploaded by sharakam sna

Hang ist ein Musikinstrument, das in seiner Form an eine große Linse ... Das Instrument wurde im Jahr ...

MAGIC HANG DRUM ! - YouTube

► 1:16► 1:16

www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4-I58pALGs

Jul 10, 2008 - Uploaded by Anjoy Planet

Inventé en 2000 par des BERNOIS (Félix Rohner et Sabina Schärer), le "HANG" est un instrument de musique ...

Liron Mann - hang drum - Instrumental - YouTube

► 4:36► 4:36

www.youtube.com/watch?v=0I2SjGZOqQg

May 17, 2009 - Uploaded by TelAvivFolkClub

I just love Persian music. Me and my friend met the artist in a bar after watching him drum on the table. We are ...

Mandalele - Hang Drum Solo (instrumental) - YouTube

► 3:27► 3:27

www.youtube.com/watch?v=zbJ5jZmA4uo

Jul 12, 2011 - Uploaded by RabbitHillAcoustic

From the Mandalele Close Up Series. Frances Miller of Mandalele plays an original song she improvised during ...

HANG ***** INSTRUMENTAL - YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list...UMi

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hang_%28instrument%29

For Health Reasons Drink Only One Glass of Red Wine Each Day

Spelling Matters

This is unfortunate since I cannot spiell.  

I cantpuntuatesogoodeidder.

Cougar

Cougar - Roland Erikson

A cougar killed my cousin Roland Erikson's goat in Washington State.

Bad Kitty.

Our conservation efforts have succeeded in increasing the number and range of many species. A success story, but not fr the goat.

Wind Energy in Scotland

Wind power in Scotland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wind_power_in_Scotland

Wikipedia

Wind power is Scotland's fastest growing renewable energy technology, with 2574 MW of installed capacity as of April 2011. Whitelee Wind Farm is the largest ...

‎Current offshore wind turbines - ‎Large wind farms - ‎Under construction or proposed

Scotland has more than half the UK's wind turbines ...

www.telegraph.co.uk › News › UK News › Scotland

The Daily Telegraph

Apr 11, 2014 - Alex Salmond's drive to build more wind farms is “completely out of control”, it has been warned after official figures showed Scotland now hosts ...

Energy in Scotland: Get the facts - The Scottish Government

www.scotland.gov.uk › ... › Energy

Scottish Government

The Scottish Government has an ambitious but achievable target for renewable energy in Scotland to generate the equivalent of 100 per cent of gross annual ...

Scotland's Renewable Energy Sector in Numbers - Scottish ...

www.scottishrenewables.com/scottish-renewable-ene...

Scottish Renewables

Scottish Renewables has compiled the key statistics on the development of Scotland's renewable energy sector from a variety of government and industry ...