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Ever since I watched Back to the Future 2 I’ve been dreaming of usable flying cars, and I can’t possibly be the only one. I’ve been following Moller’s project, but nothing much has happened since Back to the Future was in theaters, so that’s not promising.

Now from a company called Terrafugia comes the Transition, essentially a small airplane that folds up its wings to be road legal. Coming in 2009 with a sticker price of $148,000. Let’s hope this is for real!

Jeff :: Oct.10.2007 :: Interesting Stuff :: No Comments »

For the unconventional buyer, might I recommend a decommissioned underground nuclear missile base? For a mere 1.5 million dollars, the cost of a luxury home in some US cities, you could have your very own underground complex on about 57 acres, with 16 underground buildings. Sounds like a great place to retire while civilization collapses and is taken over by zombies!

Jeff :: Oct.10.2007 :: News 'n' Commentary :: No Comments »