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1 year ago

Do You Want an Upper or a Downer with That Shake?

Ken Boddie · The Japanese are seemingly working on a ‘ground-breaking’ solution to prevent earthquake damage to dwellings. Basically, the shaking triggers a sensor that starts a powerful air compressor that elevates the house above its footings. Details appear scant, at least readily availabl ...

4 years ago

How do you go when you go?

Ken Boddie · There's a place we all must go to undertake the most personal of business, some sooner than others, and some more readily and even frequently than others; a place of inevitability, when, come hell or high water, there's just no holding back any longer, and the act of extrusion fi ...

6 years ago

You just can't shake off this bracket!

Ken Boddie · I recently came across an article in 'Interesting Engineering' on the 'Dougong' Bracket.  After checking that this wasn't a mis-spelling of the mammal (dugong, also affectionately known as a 'sea cow') which is found in Australian shallow sea-grassed coastal waters, I checked out ...

6 years ago

Did We Miss Cherry Blossom Season?

Ken Boddie · We were on our way from Tokyo's Narita Airport to the hotel, full of anticipation for the two weeks of Japanese culture that lay ahead of us, imagining a magical expectation of experiences, from city to village and wave lapped shoreline to majestic snow-clad mountains. But our hi ...

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