Lonnie Johnson, president and CEO of Excellatron Solid State LLC, Atlanta, joined about 30 leading battery experts at an historic U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) workshop this month to gather data for potential federal funding of electric car battery research and development./I/P PAtlan...
01. MP3: Lonnie Walker – Compass Comforts 02. MP3: Lonnie Walker – Summertime As compelling as any album released this year, and possibly one with a chance to stand the test of time, Lonnie Walker’s These Times Old Times is easily one of the best albums I’ve been introduced to since I started reviewing music. It’s the [...] Related posts: Photos / Live Review: Future Islands,...
For those of you under 40, myself included, who don’t know about the rich history of Cincinnati music, this book is for you. Yes, there was a time when Cincinnati was a pioneer in the music industry and King Records was an important player in that game. And there is a brand new [...]
Florida State senior tight end Florida State Caz Piurowski will miss the rest of the season with torn medial collateral and anterior cruciate ligaments in his right knee, the school announced after the results of an MRI on Monday.
The most cars ever in a 24 Hours Of LeMons race (130), three former LeMons winners, and a cold rainy Ohio day all made for a very long day of Cheat Detection. I decided to set up BumperCam II (a Canon A460 equipped with CHDK scripts ) on one of the Bribe Tables in the LeMons Supreme Court inspection area, and it captured a nice slice of a few hours of inspections. This crop of racers is the best assortment...
Thanks to Amy Crehore for pointing me to this video of Lonnie Johnson performing "Another Night to Cry" in 1963. Also, Amy is giving away one of her paintings to whoever comes up with the best title for it!...
Entertainers at South Side tavern. Chicago: [photo: Shorpy/Russell Lee for the Farm Security Administration] Full size here. Looking at the comments at Shorpy (ordered earliest at the bottom), I see someone's suggested that the guitarist on the right could well...
B.B. King is 84 today. Many more B.B. Many more. King doesn’t play chords or slide; instead, he bends individual strings till the notes seem to cry. His style reflects his upbringing in the Mississippi Delta and coming of age in Memphis. Seminal early influences included such bluesmen as T-Bone Walker (whose “Stormy Monday,” [...]
After serving a two-game suspension, University of South Florida junior RB Mike Ford will be available for the first time this season when USF hosts Division I-AA Charleston Southern.
History of the Super Soaker The year of 1989 began the water weaponry revolution. The origin of the Super Soaker® actually dates back to 1982 when Dr. Lonnie Johnson, a nuclear engineer, first had the idea of making a high performance toy water gun. At the time, he was employed at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena California as a spacecraft systems engineer on the Galileo mission to Jupiter....
More photos » by Carolyn Kaster - AP about 5 hours ago: Penn State running back Evan Royster runs for a touchdown as Syracuse defenders Max Suter, left, and Lonnie Johnson, right, give chase during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009, in State College, Pa. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) Browse more photos » All depends how you want to look at today's 28-7...
More photos » by Carolyn Kaster - AP about 2 hours ago: Penn State running back Evan Royster runs for a touchdown as Syracuse defenders Max Suter, left, and Lonnie Johnson, right, give chase during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009, in State College, Pa. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) Browse more photos » Coaches will tell you you don't want your team...