Thoughts on Plane Safety

 Glider plane It seems like planes ought to be a lot safer, by now. Are planes really much different, from when we were kids? They look the same to me. That is the problem. A plane should not crash, because an engine stalls, or the plane runs out of gas, or  … Technology stagnation when

Thoughts on Fast Trains

What’s the deal with wanting faster trains? The trains in the United States are already careening out of control. They jump the track, they have head on collisions, and they can’t stop at intersections. Tell me more on how you think trains should go faster. The last train derailment, the one going to NYC (New

“Flying over America”

A friend sent this to my wife. She blogged it. I re-blogged.