Roswell – were there two crashes ?
Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Richard French has claimed that there were two crashes at Roswell in 1947. Conspiracy theories have surrounded the controve…
View ArticleUp, Up and Away: Building an Airship House
“QUANTUM SHOT” #794 Link – article by Avi Abrams H. G. Wells and Jules Verne Would Approve Luke William Grove (originally from Brighton, United Kingdom) is currently building a floating “airship”...
View ArticleThe Most Beautiful College Dorms in the World
So, you got stuck in a 1970s-built bunker with no air conditioning and a smelly roommate? Some college dorms are like that, even to the point of splitting rooms into more rooms to make room for all...
View ArticleAir Force One
The following is an article from the book Uncle John’s Absolutely Absorbing Bathroom Reader. You’ve heard of Air Force One, but what do you really know about it? Here’s a short history of what’s now...
View ArticleFresh Air in a Can
When authorities don’t seem to be taking air pollution seriously, China’s billionaire Chen Guangbiao tried to raise awareness in a very unusual way: he’s selling canned of fresh air collected from...
View ArticleSneakerheads: A Brief History of Sneaker Collecting
For many of us, buying a pair of sneakers is a chore. But for a sneaker collector, there’s no greater joy than a fresh pair of kicks. Here’s a look at this growing subculture, whose members are proud...
View ArticleScientists turn fresh air in to petrol
A company in Britain has developed a revolutionary technique that can convert air in to gasoline. Air Fuel Synthesis is hoping to help curb global war…
View ArticleCrescent Shaped Air Traffic Control Tower in Abu Dhabi
Photo: Michael Renner/Flickr All large airports have Air Traffic Control (ATC) towers, and most of them, well, look just like any ol’ air traffic control towers. But it doesn’t have to be, like the...
View ArticleThe Hobbit In-Flight Safety Video
To make sure that you get there and back again safely, Air New Zealand – the official airline of Middle Earth, mind you – has released a new Hobbit-themed in-flight safety video. In this video, titled...
View ArticleOld Card Catalog Cabinet Now Used as a Planter
Grace Light, a resident of Hawaii, loves air plants. She’s found the perfect home for them in one of her many old library card catalog cabinets. It’s now a “botanical cabinet of curiosities.” Link
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