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Tuesday, 12 June 2012

Two sheets to the wind. Via: Couleurs

Tuesday, 19 July 2011

Via: Period Paper

Saturday, 16 July 2011

Guido Vigevano's 1335, "wind tank" ..and described it as "a wagon which is propelled by the wind without draught animals, and which dashes violently over open country to the confusion of all troops" Via: Treehugger

Wednesday, 13 July 2011

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Monday, 11 July 2011

"Flora's Wagon of Fools" by Hendrik Gerritsz Pot

Saturday, 9 July 2011

Via: Back Alley Bikes

Monday, 4 July 2011

Via: ilab.org

Sunday, 3 July 2011

Sail assisted wheel barrows on the Silk Road. Via:

Saturday, 2 July 2011

Behold the wind wagon. Several were built and in 1860 and the local Kansas press gave them considerable attention. At least one wagon was reported to have traveled from Kansas City to Denver in a little more than 20 days ( "Who says now that the Santa Fe Trail is not a navigable stream.")

Via: Kansapedia