Monthly Archives: March 2019

Saturday Snow Burst May Drop Quick 6-10" – Treacherous Travel PM Hours Saturday

Weekend Snowfall: Plowable to Crippling Thanks to my sister’s genuine concern for my well-being here in The Land of 10,000 Winter Storm Warnings, I’m self-medicating with humor from Jeff Foxworthy. “If you have more miles on your snow blower than … Continue reading

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2020 Morgan Plus Six Combines Toyota Supra’s New Engine With Old-Timey Looks

What’s New: Under its hood lies a BMW-sourced 3.0-liter B58 TwinPower Turbo engine from the BMW Z4 and Toyota Supra, which churns out 335 horsepower and 369 pound-feet of torque in the Plus Six. That engine, which is also Morgan’s … Continue reading

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As drones grow, so do tools to take them down (Daily Mail WV) – Charleston Gazette

Psst. Want a hot stock tip? Think ECMs. Suddenly drones are everywhere and not just the ones your kids keep crashing in the backyard. Drones are buzzing over crowded public places and creating nightmares for law enforcement and private security … Continue reading

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Supercomputing enables sound prediction model for controlling noise: Method could simplify process of designing Helmholtz resonators

To minimize the disturbing noise caused by loud machines like cars, ships, and airplanes, acoustic engineers use many strategies. One technology, called a Helmholtz cavity, is based on a similar concept to that used in noise-cancelling headphones. Here, engineers build … Continue reading

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Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, 5 Years Later: The Crucial Clue All the Investigators Missed

Curiously, amid the vast expenditure of effort spent in pursuit of MH370, search officials have never adequately grappled with what I see as the case’s central clue: the 18:25 reboot. This, after all, was the event that led directly to … Continue reading

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New Clue in Amelia Earhart Mystery from Images a Day Before she Disappeared

Newly obtained footage of pilot Amelia Earhart on a test flight could shed light on what happened when she disappeared in 1937, says the International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery (TIGHAR), a group devoted to searching for the truth about … Continue reading

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Clocks are changing, but has spring really sprung in SC Lowcountry?

Is it Spring yet? Huh, is it? Well, I believe that it is because the signs are all there. Compared to last year, this winter has been a cakewalk. Do you know what an Angel’s Trumpet plant is? A 5- … Continue reading

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