OK, this is too cool not to share.
A colleague's family visited Scotland recently (without him, poor guy!) and they told him about the Falkirk Wheel--a fascinating piece of engineering. It's a lock for connecting two canals and it's really cool; you need to click the link and see the Wikipedia article!
CDs listened to today:
- Beck: Sea Change
- Bill Watrous: The Tiger Of San Pedro
- Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonatas for Piano, disk 6
- DJ Shadow: Endtroducing
- Alfred Schnittke: Symphony No. 8
- Pierre Boulez: Le Marteau Sans Maitre, disk 4
- Robyn Hitchcock and the Egyptians: Perspex Island
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How did you post that before I told you about it!?
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