I am writing to ask for your support for an Engineers Without Borders – University of Toledo (EWB-UT) project in an arid and remote village in the Central American country of Honduras. The clean water needs of this impoverished community were first recognized by Peace Corps volunteer, Jenny Mayo, and brought to the attention of EWB-UT. This is a great opportunity for your family, company, or yourself to establish a relationship with Engineers Without Borders at the University of Toledo and to contribute...
Hey all! Just thought I'd drop a notice for you guys to check the new Special Feature on the front page!
It's a two-part series on Six Flags AstroWorld, regarding the park's history, rides, visitors and employees, and other things as well. Go check it out, comment, and leave your thoughts!
Posted 10-08-2008 at 11:16 AM byamnesiac Updated 10-08-2008 at 11:17 AM byamnesiac(Fix YouTube link)
I saw this video on YouTube the other day about the situation at Six Flags over Georgia (from over the summer) where a kid was killed when he jumped two fences and entered a low zone of the Batman: The Ride inverted coaster. The dude in the video is exactly right and makes some really good points, my favorite being the "bus load of nuns" comment toward the end. A reporter finally says something intelligent and coaster dork-ish that makes me smile: the chick says "B&M roar."...
Some people would say that I am lazy, that may be true, but I think that I am simply inactive. The way I see it, lazyness actually makes people smarter. My reasoning for this is that people who are lazy(or inactive) try to find shortcuts to make things easier.
If this was not the case, we would not have computers or cars.