I wonder how much LAPD’s new technology cut down on their “exciting police chases”.
From the Los Angeles Times
LAPD Pursues High-Tech End to High-Speed Chases By Richard Winton
Times Staff Writer
February 3, 2006
Question: “Chief, you said Los Angeles is the car chase capital of the world. What makes it that way?”
Answer: “There are a lot of nuts [...]
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OK take an area that has a ton of museums… a slow tourist day.. and then open them up, what do you get?
So I plan to take my son by the Train Museum and Car Museum; maybe old-town also.
Sacramento besides being full of museums actually has good museums… not sure about the zoo (listed) but [...]
I do a lot of gaming, and hang with that crowd online… As such chatting with them in IRC has caused my writting to become shortened… and in some cases I will think of retorts that just make no sense in the real world, such as:
lol = Lots of laughs - I think this quite [...]
Wired had done an article in which they compared what Bill Gates has done to what Steve Jobs has done to the community and world at large. And since Gates had recently donated some 650 Million to a charity it was stacked in his favor. Plus it was stated that Jobs had not made any [...]
I’ve been updating this, that and the other thing and one big change is the way I do the Permalinks. So if you get a 404 from clicking a link from elsewhere, I’m sorry. I like how much more sense the new way makes.
I’ve also been updating pictures and you might notice some sparce areas [...]
During the weekend of Jan. 27 and 28, more than 20 Napa merchants — including shops, galleries, restaurants, cafes, hotels, B & Bs and cultural attractions — will offer visitors an enticing variety of special packages and unique dining and cultural experiences. The weekend of festivity is a way to let visitors see that Napa [...]
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A professor from chair of quantum and optical electronics of the Ulyanovsk State University in western Russia has patented a method of making things invisible, Interfax news agency reported.
How soon before we hear fears of “Bad guys abusing the invisible cloak.” lol
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OK I’m in the printing business so this may be biased, but I think business cards may be the cheapest and one of the best ways to advertise a business. I personally have business cards for home, my side work and also Minuteman. And I find that people have given me business because they happened [...]
While not a first the Tour’s News Release announcing that the 2007 Tour de France will be starting in London does seem strange. I think the Tour is doinga two-fold attempt.
Get people who will be ignoring the race now that Lance is no longer doing it, to watch the race.
Starting the race in their [...]
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Wife locks car with keys in card. bad day.
Wife leaves toddler in car when doing so. bad.
Wife leaves windows up on scorching day. worse.
Wife refuses to let fire department break window to rescue child, get’s arrested and child has to spend time in hospital. So she sues.
You heard right… what has this world come too.
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