E-Talian

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Exploring Italy's industrial and manufacturing heritage.



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End Of Year Update

on Dec 10, 2021

It's been over a year since my last post. I have not had time to keep up with this blog. In any event, now is not the time to explore such things.There's a malaise in the West that needs tending. I warned we must not let fear set in so as to permit t...

I haven't been up to running this blog lately. I will definitely be resuming once all this hysteria passes.It's very sad what's happening.And by sad, I don't mean the virus. Rather I point to our inhumane, incompetent and incoherent response.I've bee...

MC20 Maserati

on Sep 22, 2020

As if the 'casedemic' hasn't already impacted activities, now I decided to buy a house. And as I've devoted my time to researching and following the science and data this blog has been temporarily neglected.But here's a bon-bon. ...

Was watching a brief clip about Paraguay the other day on the Internet and learned about the Itaipu dam.One of the largest hydro-electric powered dams in the world, it borders Brazil and Paraguay.When I saw images of it, I thought to myself wouldn't...

I watched Ford v. Ferrari the other day and ranter enjoyed it. Two iconic automobile manufactures in one movie? Sign me up.Of course, the movie took some liberty with the facts but from what I gather nothing galling or inappropriate. Although I could...

And is already a big player. Puts into perspective just how leaderless and foolish Canada is. Unacceptable what the Liberals and their coalition are doing."...In 2018, the PSV obtained a score of 16.5 out of 20 in the European Federation of Ener...

First post for 2020.I may have posted this article from MIT in the past but will do so again here in case. Italy has lagged its competitors in the field of technology (and historically while the county has contributed invaluable technological inventi...