Tag: flight
How To: Launch Your Face Into Space
I love everything to do with NASA and space exploration. I read about it all the time. The pictures that were released a few weeks ago of Mars were mind blowing to me.
I think my favorite images are still the New York Times gallery entited "A Moment in Time." If you haven't checked this out... ...
The New Inflight Entertainment – The iPad!
We've all been there. We're sitting on a plane, bored silly, can't fall asleep and then we finally, as a last resort, decide to watch the inflight movie we've seen a million times. It's the exact reason why I don't like long flights. The whole experience is rather miserable. However, that all mi ...
The Most Über Creative Travel Sleeping Blindfolds…Ever!
I used to travel quite a lot about a year back. It was because I was writing and producing music for various artists with different writers and producers. It's just how it goes. I was always very jealous of those people that brought their own pillow and blindfolds on the plane. They even sometime ...
Will It Fly? – Dude Reverse Engineers Mayan Space Vehicle
How many times have we heard about the end of the world, and how many times has it been depicted in movies and songs? I'd say too many, but that isn't the point. The world is in a constant need for breaking news and odd facts about the state of the human race. However, if you look around the worl ...
Haiticopter – Haiti Brothers Build Fully Working DIY Helicopter
Ever since the dawn of time, man has been wishingly looking up into the sky hoping that we one day might be able to fly. I think it's a natural instinct in all of us to want the things we can't have. We are prepared to look over boundaries and bend them in our favor to get what we want. The Marx ...
The Ultimate Gadget for Travelers
Something about being at the airport makes people fall asleep. Have you noticed that? It can be the middle of the day with the sun shining bright, but there are mostly two types of people at the airport: Those that are rushing to catch a flight and those that are sleeping.
There is nothing wor ...
Are You An Airline Geek?
I just learned about a new sub-species of geek this week. It is the classic airline geek.
According to the Washington Post, airline geeks are “…frequent fliers who chase inaugural flights because they adore airlines, airplanes, even airports. They seek to be part of airline milestones.†U ...