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A Postcard From Virginia
Hello from Staunton, VA, where there is godlight and pizza of deliciousness and the 'u' is not pronounced.
(You guys, I have been daydreaming about Shennandoah Pizza's Virgina Vineyard pizza for aaaaaaaaaages. So very NOM.)
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Diamond In The Sky
Irish scientists discover a diamond star! Or, rather, a zirconium star. So, you know. A fake-bling star. And actually, the zirconium isn't in the star, the particles are dispersed in clouds that hover above the corona ( Read more... ) -
Yo, Solstice! With Bonus World Serpent!
Why eclipses are awesome on the Twitter:
BREAKING: The world serpent has swallowed the moon. Bang your pots and pans to drive it off, or listen to loud industrial music.
- @mediapathic
Approaching central total eclipse. Moon's hue is Grade-A dark amber maple syrup. That, or I'm just hungry for pancakes.
- @neiltyson
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Yes, It Is Still All Arts 'N Crafts Around Here
Marking down on to-do list:
Make a reproduction of this APoD eclipse photo using cork moai the next time a solar eclipse rolls around.
FOR GREAT WIN, Y/N?
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Neil DeGrasse Tyson Has A Twitt'r Feed, By The By
While I look for a three sided coin to flip to decide between working on knitting algorithms, working on S.W.A.M.I. collector's cards or sleeping, why not enjoy these two delectable skywatching tidbits? (They're timely!)
- Space shuttle Endeavor & the ISS will be doing a visible tandem fly-by Saturday night/Sunday morning over southern Canada/ ( Read more... )
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The Type Bashing Will Continue Until Morale Improves
It started out as a warm-up exercise mostly, to get ready to mock-up some business cards, to remind myself how to manipulate type in Illustrator, to get all of that over-the-top Victorian design urge out of my system so that I can focus on what the client wants ( Read more... )
