Take a look at these. Kayaking the river is pretty popular these days. LA River Expeditions runs trips regularly I think.

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Oh sorry! I assumed from your comment that you personally already knew the history of the system. I was using the collective you, and not very clearly.

Yep. If you aren't aware of the L.A. Water Wars, Google it.

The second for me... The first was the memory of watching them construct the Sylmar/Newhall cascades. I grew up around the corner in Granada Hills in the 60s/70s. I was also around for the Van Norman Dam failure and the '71 Sylmar quake. Split our house in half and blew the gas main on Mission Peak Good times!

Old enough to know it, but could never get through it a first time. Too much math.

I think the Tote Goat has the Trail Breaker beat by a few years (Manufacturing started in 1958). Created here in Utah by one of us lazy hunters.

Huh. In my world, the smell of sulfur means that we had chili for lunch.

So I need to see someone about my compulsion to rob coffee shops and call my wife honey bunny.

I can sum it up in two words:

Iain Banks Culture series is another.

Ah, I see what you're driving at. However the sentence can be read more than one way is pretty ambiguous.

Yes, hence the question of whether it's going to replace oxyfuel welding in the near future.

It's probably just the fact that I'm probably so much older than you, but our definitions of Ancient are very dissimilar. I also grew up in L.A..

Color me skeptical.

So... Would this art form be called Moulangerie?

The cardiovascular risk of NSAIDs (at least the Cox 2 inhibitors) is related to the fact that the lining cells of blood vessels naturally express Cox 2. The use of cyclooxygenase inhibiting NSAIDs lead to increase in blood pressure and clotting (reference source here).

Bah, let's move right along to the Infinite Improbability Drive. That first ship already looks like the Heart of Gold....

Ok, now make one that looks like my '87 Westy and SOLD.

Yup, tail rotor and collective. Very cool.