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I, like the rest of you, have been watching the trends of the publishing industry. From all indications, you might wonder if in the future, printed copies of books will become what a VHS tape or a vinyl record is today.
Hope everyone has a happy holiday. Whether it is Channukah, Christmas, Guadalupe Day, Jamhuri, Laylat al-Qadr, Victory Day,
For those who occasionally travel to locations within China, you all have experienced the blocking of certain web sites from within the country. I recently stumbled into a web site which allows you to test whether your favorite site is accessible from within the PRC’s firewall.
Hear about the pregnant woman who went into labor & yelled,”Couldn’t! Wouldn’t! Shouldn’t! Didn’t! Can’t!”? She was having contractions.
Aerogel starts as a silica dioxide gel, similar to the gelatine dessert you might make at home. Then the liquid in the gel is removed without collapsing the gel (normal evaporation causes the gel to collapse). Reference picture of Aerogel (Care of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
Anyone who has traveled to a family function with kids might appreciate this….this was a trip report I actually filed at work. Just arrived back home. I figure I can avail myself this opportunity to entertain you a bit with some of the trials and tribulations of this little trip for my sister’s wedding. I […]
