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the power of denial is an awesome thing - I bet millions of LED lights could be powered by denial alone!
Here's a weird take on renewable energy -- do you have pests? Specifically, houseflies?
Then you might be interested in this "carnivorous lamp," which appears to be designed to catch flies, feed on them and use energy generated through that to power LEDs.
Life goes on around body found frozen in vacant Detroit warehouse
http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090129/METRO08/901290400
something about when the vocals begin on this makes coco's ears perk up and he looks around the room all confused every time :)
"No one knows who will live in [the Iron Cage] in the future, or whether at the end of this tremendous development entirely new prophets will arise, or there will be a great rebirth of old ideas and ideals, or, if neither, mechanized petrification, embellished with a sort of convulsive self-importance. For of the last stage of this cultural development, it might be said:
'Specialists without spirit, sensualists without heart; this nullity imagines that it has attained a level of civilization never before achieved,'"
just lovely:
...no one can stand in the face of [the American Zionist lobby's] unlimited greed. They want everything: wealth, power and advocates. And if the president does not work to their benefit, they will “politically assassinate” him or bring his life to an end. This is exactly what happened to late Democratic president, John Kennedy, in the ‘60s. So, we do not have to feel exceedingly optimistic.
they have some really good serious articles on a very wide range of topics but they also have this funny running thing down the right side of their site called fashion do's and dont's where people send in a pic and a comment on the clothes or whatnot. i thot this one was mildly amusing:
