The Alameda-Weehawken Burrito Tunnel
July 9, 2008
Too busy to blog properly this week, but enjoy this well-crafted gem about the trans-continental pneumatic burrito pipeline.
The Alameda-Weehawken Burrito Tunnel: “By the time they pass Stockton three minutes later the burritos will be traveling faster than the Concorde, floating on an invisible magnetic cushion as they plunge into the lithosphere.”
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