Jim is working on a Bleriot XI painting. You mentioned Jim that you were having trouble finding information. I can give you any angle you so desire and possibly some specs too.

A new art piece by Ziggy.

A while ago I wrote an article about RIAA entitled "Piracy and The Industry" in which I attempted to enlighten our readers about the reality of the Music, Games, and Movie ratings bodies and how they are not really there to help protect the consumer, but the profits of Big Business.

Now, RIAA is claiming that it is illegal to copy your own CD's for backup purposes or personal enjoyment.

A massive snow storm walloped Ottawa this weekend. Here are some highlights

Read on to see more pics

If you are like me, you can not stand having a pile of icons on your desktop. If you are using Windows XP, you may also be a bit bored with the way the task bar looks. Let me show you a easy way to clean it up and spice it up, and it will not cost you a cent.

Take a look at this screenshot.

Looks a bit like a Mac eh? Well it is not, it is Windows XP Pro. So how did I manage to make it look like this?

Anyone who has ever gone looking through the internet to find information on operating procedures for American WW2 aircraft has probably come across this website.

Zeno's Warbird Video Drive-in

The folks over at AirShowBuzz have announced a new video contest. The theme is - Dream of Flight. The grand prize is a SUV. Looks like this contest is a bit more open than what we're used to at 21cbp because you'll be able to use live video, still photos as well as footage created using flightsims. It's also a bit of a popularity contest as the semi-finalists will be determined by votes received. To get all the details you can go to http://www.airshowbuzz.com/contest/.

Beauty and Grace

It's hard to imagine what it must have been like for its employees when Beechcraft first rolled the Model 18 off its Wichita assembly line to applauding crowds back in 1937.

As we are monitoring our logs 24/7 , and have maximum verbosity turned on , there is a lot that is revealed to us by your computer's "handshake" (we are not looking at you so much - though we are happy to see you arrive - we are looking for indexbot (like google) behavior so we can optimize the site's ranking potential).

This is what we see:

142.179.61.229 - - [18/Jun/2007:18:20:27 -0400] "GET /images/lft-A.png HTTP/1.1" 304 - "referrer deleted by AO" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 7.0; Windows NT 5.1; FunWebProducts; .NET CLR 1.1.4322; ZangoToolbar 4.8.3)"