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I didn't know that FASTECH was that ugly (sigh).

When an earthquake of a modest magnitude hit Shinkansen in 2004, something like this (PDF) happened. Miraculously, nobody died.

Let's forget Shinkansen. This was the latest model in 1906:



I will become a patissier, God willing.

by tuasfait on Mon Nov 14th, 2005 at 09:59:36 AM EST

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