The Myth of US High Speed Rail
Thursday 29th of July 2010 05:48:11 PM
Posted by admin / Under Fantasy Island
| There's a big push in some corners of the US transportation industry to "bring high speed rail to America". Visions of relaxed, latte-sipping trips over the nation, no lines for security, low cost trips are certainly heady ideas, but do they bear out? Let's take a critical, cold, calculating look at the reality of the situation. As many know, I split my time between the US (Seattle, WA area) and Asia (predominantly Shanghai, China). China's been on a high speed rail building frenzy recently, and there are thousands of kilometers of line laid, with thousands more to come. Soon most... |
WHAT WILL YOU SACRIFICE?
Thursday 29th of July 2010 05:48:11 PM
Posted by admin / Under Fantasy Island
| What will you do when push comes to shove? Will you accept the marxist slavery or will you fight!? |
American Boy Cast to Play Little Barry
Thursday 29th of July 2010 05:48:11 PM
Posted by admin / Under Fantasy Island
| An American boy based in Indonesia has been selected to play the role of Barack Obama in the upcoming movie about the US presidents childhood in Jakarta. Obama Anak Menteng (Obama The Menteng Kid) is expected to begin filming this week and rushed into Indonesian cinemas by June 17. The film is based on the novel of the same name, which author Damien Dematra claims to be a true account of Barrys childhood in the Jakarta suburb. He reportedly wrote the novel in just five days after five days of research. Hasan Faruq Ali, selected for the role, told a... |



