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Check out this bike powered bus that Andrew Morton found on the web:
http://www.ds.arch.tue.nl/General/Staff/sverker/HPbus/HPbus.htm
Wow, what a fun way to speak to our fuel dependency.
If U want to know what the signs say, NBG volunteer, Marielle Stoelinga, from Holland, offers this
explanation:
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It says: "9th lustrum of the WSV simon stevin"
* lustrum is a latin word (and also exists in English) for a 5 year period; thus, these guys are
celebrating the 45th anniversary of WSV.
* WSV stands for (I had to click on the link) werktuigkundige studie vereniging that is association
for students in mechanical engineering.
* Simon Stevin is a famous dutch mathematician and mechanical engineer who lived 1548 - 1620, see
http://www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Stevin.html
It is a cool picture! The university is actually in my home town!
cheers, Marielle
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MARTIN KRIEG: "Awake Again" Author c/o BikeRoute.com 79 & 86 TransAms, nonprofit Nat. Bicycle
Greenway CEO
Ever wanted anything so bad U were willing to die for it? Really die? By moving thru clinical death
and reversing paralysis, *I saw God* when I answered that question.
http://www.ds.arch.tue.nl/General/Staff/sverker/HPbus/HPbus.htm
Wow, what a fun way to speak to our fuel dependency.
If U want to know what the signs say, NBG volunteer, Marielle Stoelinga, from Holland, offers this
explanation:
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
It says: "9th lustrum of the WSV simon stevin"
* lustrum is a latin word (and also exists in English) for a 5 year period; thus, these guys are
celebrating the 45th anniversary of WSV.
* WSV stands for (I had to click on the link) werktuigkundige studie vereniging that is association
for students in mechanical engineering.
* Simon Stevin is a famous dutch mathematician and mechanical engineer who lived 1548 - 1620, see
http://www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Stevin.html
It is a cool picture! The university is actually in my home town!
cheers, Marielle
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MARTIN KRIEG: "Awake Again" Author c/o BikeRoute.com 79 & 86 TransAms, nonprofit Nat. Bicycle
Greenway CEO
Ever wanted anything so bad U were willing to die for it? Really die? By moving thru clinical death
and reversing paralysis, *I saw God* when I answered that question.