Friday, August 29, 2003

No more rock and roll McDonalds from Wesley Willis NPR Morning Edition did a story this morning on the passing of Amateur Rock and Roller Wesley Willis - made me wonder what ever became of Butch Willis or Jandek. The piece featured commentary by Jello Biafra, Who was a friend of his. Been a while since I've heard his voice over the radio. Somewhere - at work I think I have a CD of Outsider Music and Wesley is on it. 10:30:51 AM    comment [];trackback []; NYT's wind-power technical I have no deliberate intention to keep posting stories about windpower; it just works out that way. A stray quixotic tendency I imagine. This story from the NYT is the missing manual to the posts I put up last week and in June. A run-down of the technical state of the art. Wind Turbines are getting much more efficient, they are also getting much larger. I thought I had seen an article like this in Science News but I couldn't find it last week. ._._. pb _._ Wind Power's New Current. A high-tech update makes windmills more efficient, changing the energy equation. But inconspicuous they're not. By Scott Kirsner. [New York Times: Technology] 10:15:47 AM    comment [];trackback [];

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