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I happened on an interview with author Felix Rohatyn on Charlie Rose today and I took note of his mention of these 9 big US government investments over the course of our Union's history.

•Louisiana Purchase
•Erie Canal
•Trans-Continental Railroad
•Homestead Act
•Panama Canal
•Rural Electrification
•GI Bill
•Interstate Highway System

Felix gives a few others that escaped my note taking, and he expounds on each of the...

after reading many methods for reusing silica gel packs used as desiccants for my camera equipment, i settled on nuken' 'em in the microwave bath. i put 5 or 6 on a glass plate and zapped them 3 times on high for ~20 seconds per burst and allowing them to cool for several minutes between.. too much at once apparently causes meltdown! all's well that ends dry.

I may have just solved a math problem I have worked on for over 10 years! A discovery about a discovery!! Excuse me while I throw up a little in my mouth. I may just vibrate my kunda leany right outa myself and go through the Crack in the World!!! Good timing too as the furnace died last night and I need every little bit o' warmth I can muster.

Talk to me people.

This article had a button for Blog with it and the window that came up when I clicked it said to copy & paste the formatted text so I did. Did it work? I'm glad they didn't say jump off a bridge.


<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news152115803.html">Scientists to tap river currents to create clean energy</a></p>
<p>In the eerie green glow of flashing lasers in a darkened University of Michigan...

A: "Take that in your pipe & smoke it."

B: "Shouldn't that be "put"?

A: "'Take that in your put & smoke it.' ? I think not.