Silicon Valley Ghost Campus: Moffett Towers

Ames Research Center Entrance

For the latest in Wow Cool’s occasional series of holiday weekend posts on obscure travel destinations, I present the very Ballardian Moffett Towers. Located adjacent to Moffett Field in Sunnyvale, California, Moffet Towers has become the poster child of the Silicon Valley’s “bloodbath” of vacant commercial property. More than 43 million square feet, the equivalent [...] [...]

Albany Times Union presents The Bike Blog

troy bike rescue

Our good friend and consistent lifeline to the old Wow Cool home of Troy, New York, Mr. Andrew Lynn has just started The Bike Blog on TimesUnion.com. He’s managed to bust out three posts already in the first 24 hours, so we expect continued greatness. His statement of purpose follows. The key constant among us, is [...] [...]

nickname: Rebel Exclusive Session on Dandelion Radio for Mark Whitby. Listen Online All Month!

nickname: Rebel recorded an exclusive five-track session for Mark Whitby’s show on internet radio station Dandelion Radio, and you can hear it all during June, 2009. That’s nearly a half hour of new stuff made by Marc Arsenault, Tom Burre, Michael Keegan and Nick Carpenter. Recorded at Wow Cool in Cupertino, California. http://dandelionradio.com Dandelion Radio plays a [...] [...]

Memories of the Space Age

Kennedy Space Center entrance

I’ve been in Florida since Tuesday. I’m leaving on Monday. Too much to process right now. Cocoa Beach… the Kennedy Space Center… survived the SGIA in Orlando today. The Disney Martial Arts Festival is the next two days. Stay tuned for a flood of word and image from this strange trip. [...]

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