Recent content by tomcatmv

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    Someone murdered Charlie Kirk

    Got an email from my gun club (Temple Gun Club) that they are co-sponsoring a candlelight vigil This Thursday at 1930 in front of the Courthouse in Belton (Bell Co.). I'm going to attend so if anyone here in and around central Texas wants to show up, please do.
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    This is what is rocking & shocking the EPG world.

    And so it starts!!https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/texas-passes-rules-temporarily-disconnecting-major-data-centers-from-power-grid/ar-AA1MumFq?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=U531&cvid=68c690cf82ff4967833e334e6e4a6966&ei=29
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    Someone murdered Charlie Kirk

    Erika Kirk's speech/statement to the world is one of the most powerful, inspirational things I have ever seen. What an unbelievably strong, amazing lady.
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    This is what is rocking & shocking the EPG world.

    Curious about this, where's it located and what A&E firm?
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    Nepal blew a gasket

    I used to work with and be friends with two Nepali brothers. Their old man was a doctor for the WHO and one of their uncles was a former prime minister. Very well educated, hard working guys. I'll try to reach out and see what they have to say and report back. Oh and I still have a Gurkha kukri...
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    This is what is rocking & shocking the EPG world.

    Yes BWR's are old tech. I believe the last one built in the USA was Hanford 2 under the auspices of the long since defunct WPPSS (WA Public Power Supply System). I worked for the prime mechanical contractor on it. GE design which I believe Fukushima was as well although I may be wrong on that...
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    Someone murdered Charlie Kirk

    Fuck Seattle.
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    This is what is rocking & shocking the EPG world.

    If primary (reactor core) cooling is done with NaK or other form of molten salt, it will be air to air heat exchange. Any water around NaK is baaaad ju-ju! Relatively inefficient, yes but it has been done ala FFTF.
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    This is what is rocking & shocking the EPG world.

    That's them. Thanks for that as I've been racking my brain trying to remember the name of the company. Do you know if they're still around? I'll start using my google-fu.
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    The New Ferrari Testarossa

    I like my Texas edition Silverado with the bullet proof 5.3.:cool:
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    This is what is rocking & shocking the EPG world.

    This is true. The generating capacity doesn't exist to support these. I've been consulting with a group that represents some venture capitalists on solutions and opportunities. We've been looking at things like the actual data center design incorporating "hot aisle/cold aisle" data racks (not...
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    Jane Fonda making death plans. Is that anti-aircraft gun in Viet Nam still available?

    ^^^This especially if it could be done in a cell in the Hanoi Hilton if it still exists! I'd pay per view for that.
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    Trump: I Love The Smell Of Deportations In The Morning

    Aerosmith, Back in the Saddle!
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    Jane Fonda making death plans. Is that anti-aircraft gun in Viet Nam still available?

    Jane Fonda, 87, already ironed out her final days and made burial plans Story by James Desborough & Nikki Onafuye • 1d• 3 min read Jane© Getty Hollywood movie icon and political activist Jane Fonda has picked her specific burial plans and location as she maps out out her final days. Mother...
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    Michigan is Fucked

    Me too. Nope, been here a long time even before Scout or whatever it was for a spell. So I don't know, 12 years or more?