Showing posts with label Valley. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Valley. Show all posts

Sunday, October 3, 2010

Video Games and the Uncanny Valley






www.edge-online.com Episode Four in my series of video "lectures," made in association with Edge. Co-written with James Portnow, cofounder of Divide By Zero Games. Loosely modeled after Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw's Zero Punctuation reviews. I can be reached at floydo_animation at yahoo dot com. James can be reached at jportnow at gmail dot com. Like the intro/outro music? Download the full tracks here! Penguin Cap www.carbohydrom.net Bumpin ocremix.org

Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Solano County Vaca Valley Auto Parts






Air filter for a '63 Ford Fairlane? Valve job for a VW? Valley Auto Parts in Fairfield, California has or will get you the parts you need, whether you're an individual or an auto mechanic, the car is late model or vintage. With wholesale delivery, a huge retail inventory and amazing resources plus a top-of-the-line machine shop, they keep their customers satisfied and on the road. Visit us www.yellowpages.com
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Comedian, talk show host, and noted car collector Jay Leno opened up his Big Dog Garage for the North American debut of the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG hosting a select group of automotive journalists to his view priceless automotive, motorcycle and historic transportation collection. The garage itself is about 17000 square feet, sizeable, to say the least, for a private garage, which is enough space to work on about a dozen cars at any one given time. About a quarter of that space is taken up by the machine shop, which includes a massive amount of equipment First and foremost, the garage is not a museum. Jay makes his purchases not as museum pieces, but because he enjoys driving the cars and motorcycles all of them! From Stanley Steamers to Duesenbergs to McLarens, Jay and his collection are fixtures in the Southern California area and can often be spotted out for weekend rides and the occasional breakdown on the side of the road. Stanley Steamers may be fun to drive, but 1906 technology isn't the most reliable in the world. As a whole, the collection spans 100 years of automotive history. The oldest cars are a 1906 Baker electric car and a 1906 Stanley Steamer, while the newest is a 2006 Corvette. The collection also has a number of rare cars, such as a Monteverde, a Bugatti Atlantic, and a turbine motorcycle. But perhaps the most special car in the collection is a 1955 Buick. Not only is it the first car Jay purchased, it was the car he came to California in. On top of that ...
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Monday, September 27, 2010

Golden Valley Collision Established Auto Repair






www.tourfactory.com For more information, contact: Cathy M Taylor (928) 530-9107 Realty Executives Mohave Golden Valley Collision established auto repair. Inventory and equipment negotiable. Included- .65acre on Highway 68, buildings, office, workshop, paintbooth, frame machines, sheds, living quarters. Call listing office for inventory list. Seller might consider owner carry terms.
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