The ecological disaster in the Gulf of Mexico continues. President Obama has repeatedly lashed out at BP. He is looking for “some ass to kick.“ Not to be outdone on the PR stakes, BP Chief Executive Tony Hayward has spent $50 million on advertising, telling the US how he will “make this right.” Given all […]
Virtual Control
Eric Whitacre has produced an amazing virtual choir. You can hear their recording of “Lux Aurumque” on the YouTube video below. Eric has never met or practiced with his choir, it contains more than 185 singers from 12 countries. He simply asked them all to download his sheet music and a video of him conducting, […]
Tony Hayward
Has been sacked. (With a year’s salary and a pension of £600,000 p.a. BP are welcome to sack me as well). Does sacking Tony help clear up the mess in the Gulf? I imagine he knows more about it than most people and I guess he is a capable person, you don’t get to run […]
It Will Never Catch On
The video below shows the electric sports car the Tesla It has a top speed of 125mph and does 0 to 60 in 3.9 secondsEach charge will propel it up to 200 miles and costs £3.50Unfortunately each car costs £92,000 but no doubt that will fall once they have made more than 10 of them. […]
Blazing Saddles
I found an interesting news clip from the BBC that shows a fire fighters motorcycle. The motorcycle is fitted with a hose and a couple of foam tanks. The premise is that instead of sending a £200,000 fire engine full of fire fighters to a wheelie bin blaze, the fire brigade can now dispatch one […]
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