The Case of the Missing Vega AVUM Propellant Tanks Turns out two of the propellant tanks for the fourth stage of the final Vega launch vehicle – a European launcher that first flew in 2012, designed for small payloads – went missing. That’s kinda inexcusable and inexplicable. But at least they found them. That’s good,…
Hey, how about standing in some red fuming nitric acid fumes? is that not enough for you? How about a dousing from a nitric acid geyser? Un camion pieno di acido nitrico esplode. pic.twitter.com/GRgt4Zdv4P — ANTONIO (@blusewillis2) November 14, 2023
Due to a law rushed through last year, if Illinoisans don’t register their perfectly legal and common firearm (referred to inaccurately as “assault weapons”) by January 1 2024 they could get in trouble. But there’s a little wrinkle… the “Firearm Owners Protection Act” of 1986. The FOPA has a lot of problems, but it also…
It’s many a year since I’ve driven through Denver. Last time I came close was 2019, when i drove *around* Denver and found it to be a horrible traffic nightmare; driving through it seemed like utter insanity. Apparently the years have not improved the situation any. Video shows car driving down 16th Street Mall sidewalk,…
I’ve long counseled American Jews to get armed and trained, because their “friends” on the political left will sooner or later throw them to the wolves. That day seems to be right about here, if not in fact yesterday. Anyway, this happened today: Several young kids escape injury after woman targets what she thought was…
So they’re coming for the night sky, too: The Magellanic Clouds must be renamed, astronomers say Anything and everything to erase any mention of the people who built the world. The wokies want to rename the Magellanic Clouds because by modern standards Magellan was not a great guy. But you don’t see them wanting to…
A barnacle that attaches itself to female crabs and convinces said crab that it is her eggs so that the crab will take care of it, and help it distribute its own eggs. But it sometimes attaches itself to male crabs.In that case, it releases hormones that convince the male crab that it is female,…
Old-school antisemitism: not just for western leftists. BREAKING: A lynch mob has stormed the airport in Dagestan, Russia to look for Jewish passengers after finding out that a plane from Tel Aviv is about to land. They have also stopped police cars in front of the airport and are searching them for Jews. What’s Putin…
Humanity, that is. In terms of our ability to scare the crap out of African wildlife. Fear of the human “super predator” pervades the South African savanna In short: cameras and speakers were set up near watering holes and a wide range of sounds, including lions and other predators, were played. Animals got the hell…
It seems that ad blockers nuke the Amazon links I put in my posts from time to time. The most recent blog post below (“Oh, no reason…”) had a few issues with such ads being rendered invisible and unclickable. If, like me, you have an ad blocker, you *should* be able to unblock specific pages…
