Be Bold.Share your confusion with the world. Wikipedia! The home of the Earth Yeading Test? Where the mighty Winnipeg River flows through downtown Winnipeg.
https:// youtube /watch?v=aXr4VqX8F48
Deep thoughts
edit<nearly> 20 years, and hundreds of hours wasted.... ...the bitter satisfaction of out-living (or at least out-lasting) the gangs of socks that made editing so unpleasant....
(The standard for Wikipedia is verifiability, not reality....)
Category:Biography articles without living parameter
Fixground loop,trim to 1/3rd length - not a handbook, don't need to talk about every application separately.
Notes for Aviation in Canada
editPost WWII: Development of ATC system, VOR introduction, radar ('60s), terminal positive control zones (69) CAE JETS system and transponders 80-81
Unions - CATCA for controllers, CALPA for pilots
Bilingual ATC in Quebec - '76-'80 era. Get hold of "Language of the Skies" and summarize in a paragraph or two,
Jet Age - introduction of jet aircraft (Avro Jetliner).
Deregulation, charter air lines, mergers and wind-ups
Table - Passengers carried (domestic, international), ton-km of freight, each decade 1920-2020
Always remember
editEven though Manitoba is required to publish all official proceedings in both English and French, English has been declared the only "offical" langauge by sacred Wikipedia consensus. Wikipedia....where the mighty Winnipeg river runs through Winnipeg on its way to the sea. Where the ceramic gas exists. Where the elephant population is booming, and the power factor can be any number you like.
List of schooner barges
edit- Alaska, sunk 1907 near Massachusetts
- Antelope
- Amboy
- Anne M. Ash, sunk 1907 near Fire Island New York
- Ashland,survived sinking of towing vessel, 1902
- Bala, sunk 1907, New Jersey
- C.H. Wheeler
- Darby, sunk 1907, New Jersey
- David Wallace,grounded 1886
- Dot,sank 1883
- E.M.B.A, scuttled 1933
- Eureka,lost 1886 near Vermillion Point
- Girard, sunk 1907 near Massachusetts
- Ironton
- John Martin
- Indiana,sank 1858 near Whitefish Point
- J. M. Hill,struck by lightning 1883
- Jupiter,lost 1872 near Vermillion Point
- Landseer, sunk 1907, near New Jersey
- Madeira (ship)
- Mayflower (shipwreck)
- Michigan,sank 1901
- Melrose
- Minnedosa (schooner barge)
- Miztec (schooner barge)
- Montana, sunk 1907,Rhode Island
- Moonlight (ship)
- Niagara,lost 1887 near Whitefish Point
- Noquebay
- OliveJeanette
- Pretoria (ship)
- R. Hallaran,sank 1900
- Samuel P. Ely (shipwreck)
- USS Seneca (SP-1240)
- Saturn,lost 1872 near Whitefish Point
- Washington (SP-1241)
Wikiality
editYou can be a cult with only one member.
Wikipedia's first personal computer(s)
edit- ENIAC,1944
- Simon (computer),1950
- IBM 610,1957
- NSA Philco SOLO1958
- Programma 101,1964
- ECHO IV,1965
- Hewlett-Packard 9100A,1968
- Honeywell_316#Kitchen_Computer,1969
- Datapoint 2200,1970
- Kenbak-1,1971
- Micral,1973
- Mark-8,1974
- Altair 8800,1975
- IBM 5100,1975
- Xerox Alto,1973
- IBM Personal Computer,1981
Editor retention
editI can make your Wikipedia existence miserable while staying strictly within policies and not using my admin tools. --Ymblanter (talk) 18:37, 14 March 2015 (UTC)
Yes. Yes they can.Stanford prison experiment.
Always side with the anonymous asshole instead of the long-term named editor.
Vacuum engineeringneeds some expansion
editYear Vacuum (Pascal) 16th c 3x10^4 Mine water pumps 1880 10^-1 Sprengle pumps, Edison bulbs 1905 10^-2 Gaede rotary mercury pump 1950's 10^-5 1958 10^-10 10^-12 (experimental)
Nobody loves you unless you play soccer
editJohn Wesley Cockburn(January 9, 1856-November 9, 1924) was a Canadian engineer, entrepreneur and City ofWinnipegalderman. He was responsible for securing development rights on theWinnipeg Riverto allow the city to build ahydroelectric generating station.[1]
Born inThorold, Ontarioin 1856, Cockburn studied mechanical engineering and worked at hydroelectric developments atNiagara Fallsand on theWelland Canal.In 1882 he came to Winnipeg while working for theCanadian Pacific Railway.With a partner, he operated a general store and grocery in Winnipeg. In 1891-1892 he served as a city alderman, and was reelected in 1901 through to 1907.[1]