pipes
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It’s Stupid To Use Literary Analysis To Claim Shakespeare Was A Stoner
Headlines that Shakespeare used cannabis for inspiration are making waves on the web, based on a new report by an anthropologist who claims the famous English Bard makes reference to “the noted weed” and “compounds strange” in his writing.
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Why Cold Weather Makes Water Pipes Burst
The US city of Seattle is currently experiencing colder-than-seasonal weather. This is causing a lot of problems with burst water pipes. Here is a picture of a couple of issues suffered by a friend of mine Ian.
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America’s Water Pipes Are Failing
By and large, America’s water infrastructure is on the cusp of disrepair. Environmentalists and public health officials have been chattering about this for years, but now the problem has become more urgent and the US needs to overhaul much of it in a hurry.
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Does Anyone Have A Really Freakin’ Large Pipe Cleaner?
I’m down at the official launch of the PPC-1 international broadband pipe this morning. Official bits all kick off at 11am, There should be plenty of news, so I’ll be trying to liveblog it. In the meantime, you can watch the cable being laid in the ship here, and the cable arriving in Sydney here…