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Monthly Archives: September 2004
This Is Not A Post
I didn’t post anything to Steel White Table today. Not one thing. Nope. Nothing.
Posted in what i did today
A REALLY Thin Guitar String
Smallest ‘guitar string’ to weigh atoms: Scientists hope that “playing” a tiny guitar string, the smallest ever created, will help unravel some of the secrets of the molecular world. The string, developed at Cornell University, US, is only 10 atoms … Continue reading
Posted in music & audio, science
Eating At The Holiday Inn
While staying at the Holiday Inn in Toronto, I eat at the restaurant attached to the building for convenience; there are no others in walking distance. Yesterday when I went there for supper the waiter asked the usual “How are … Continue reading
Posted in what i did today
Tagged: holiday inn
Traffic
I considered abandoning my car in the ludicrous Toronto traffic and walking the 10 minutes to my hotel. Instead, I read Calculating God (interesting story and ideas, but uninspired writing) while waiting for the traffic to move.
Posted in what i did today
Tagged: calculating god, robert j sawyer
CD And DVD Prices
A friend of mine is the manager of a music store that’s the leader in sales in North America for his company. I asked him what the price markup of CDs are. He said on new releases, they make a … Continue reading
Posted in consumer, what i learned today
