This columns, located in western Australia are made of limestone. An odd confluence of things had to happen for them to form. My expertise in geology is a little lite so for those that are interested there is a fuller explanation of how the Pinnacles formed here.
Not a very sentimental gift, but one of the writers over at Wired Magazine has a solar power system from Solar Depot on his Christmas wish list, The Benefits of Investing in a Sol-Gen™ Solar Power System
Energy Independence
• Generate your own power & bank your excess power in the utility grid with net-metering
• Virtually maintenance-free systems
• 25-year warranty for solar panels with 40-year life
Label warnings advised for flu drugs
Government health regulators are recommending adding label precautions about neurological problems seen in children who have taken flu drugs made by Roche and GlaxoSmithKline. The Food and Drug Administration released its safety review of Roche’s Tamiflu and Glaxo’s Relenza yesterday. Next week, an outside group of pediatric experts is scheduled to review the safety of several such drugs when used in children. The FDA began reviewing Tamiflu’s safety in 2005 after receiving reports of children experiencing neurological problems, including hallucinations and convulsions.
