As was posted here yesterday on speculation, the Ontario government did indeed bring forth a series of “tough new” licensing rules and laws aimed at young drivers. There are a few clarifications from the previous speculation but the basic concept is there and includes the changes being for a 3-year term (until 19 rather [...]
The Ontario government is expected to introduce tough new legislation tomorrow that will further restrict the privileges of young drivers.
New measures affecting young new drivers are expected to include:
* A total ban on alcohol consumption
* A ban on more than one teenage passenger
* [...]
Update here on Accuweather.com about the sun being quiet and sunspotless.
I’ve talked about it here and here back in September and here in August. As you can see from the picture above, the sun remains quiet. There were a few small sunspots last week but the number of spotless days in 2008 is [...]
More curiosities abound from the activity on the sun. I have been interested in the slow start to the 24th solar cycle for a while now and then this press release and conference call from NASA’s JPL caught my attention.
“The sun’s million mile-per-hour solar wind inflates a protective bubble, or heliosphere, around the solar [...]
This has been around for a while, the 82-0 slaughter of Bulgaria’s Women’s Hockey team at the hands of the Slovaks.
The clip above is the second of two and starts off with the score 77-0. As you can see from the first clip, basically the Bulgarian women can’t skate backwards… at all. This is seriously [...]
