David Custis Kimball - blog
You: Why Dave; why now?
Me: Well, I've got a couple of kids; the younger asked that I stop with the lectures and asked, 'Dad, can I help you set up a blog?' Moments later 'Yea, that's a great idea, thinkin' they might just read it someday, me - Gaarr of Blog'
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To say: "He is a man of truth," is to say nothing;
2 say: "He is a man of of," is to state an elementary truth of logic.
Winston Davids, 1969 - Trinity College Valedictorian - 1970; known endeavor: actuarial contributions to the Donald; since has contacted me and sadly is quite ill. A prayer for his recovery & his music.
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Mar 2, 2010
9:13am
Science, Design, Environment, Humor (motivational)
Let’s say you were storing Nitro Glycerine in one place… and to securely move it to another, or a Finicular, going up hill, or in the snow. If the squares were really small, then the ‘washboard’ roadway wouldn’t be a problem for large round wheels either…. you might need planetary wheels (like Mercedes Unimog) to get the square things small enough, but if these were steel in a roadbed, you’d have the efficiency of steel - steel which is hundreds of times easier rolling… and there’s plenty of resistance when you break. My Sweet Washboard Imbed Motorway (SWIM). That’s right little fishes, SWIM.
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