Scouted: The Age of an Engine

2004-09-30 Thread The Fool
http://www.bopnews.com/archives/001723.html The Age of an Engine by Stirling Newberry There are many ways to look at each period or time. One picks the lens to view the world that makes what you are looking at snap into focus. Viewed from the lens of energy, there have been three waves of

Re: Scouted: The Age of an Engine

2004-09-30 Thread Damon Agretto
The author flubbed some of his dates and therefore some of his conclusions are innaccurate. Specifically I'm talking about the Mechanical age based on water and wind...his date for the beginning of these developments (such as the waterwheel and whindmill) are off by at least 300-400 years.I also

Re: Scouted: The Age of an Engine

2004-09-30 Thread The Fool
From: Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED] The author flubbed some of his dates and therefore some of his conclusions are innaccurate. Specifically I'm talking about the Mechanical age based on water and wind...his date for the beginning of these developments (such as the waterwheel and