Aug. 11th, 2005
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Aug. 11th, 2005 04:09 pmHaving seen information about pedal driven hydrofoils, I'd idly wondered for a few years whether a kayak could be paddled smoothly enough for hydrofoils to work ( Read more... ) It can - http://www.foilkayak.com
Electric Sheep
Aug. 11th, 2005 09:21 pmAmong the pile of library books I took on holiday was Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? and one of K.W.Jeter's sequels to Blade Runner.
A blurb on the back of the latter talks about Dick's vision of 21st century LA. In fact the androids and off-world colonies of the former were set in the 1992. (Apparently later editions revised that to 2021.)
A blurb on the back of the latter talks about Dick's vision of 21st century LA. In fact the androids and off-world colonies of the former were set in the 1992. (Apparently later editions revised that to 2021.)