now of course i have space oddity stuck in my head

Jan 13, 2016 00:40

...i had something to say and have completely forgotten what it was. >.< tamalinn is briefly in town so i met her and lbmango for dinner and ate too much. >.< i had a pulled pork sandwich with mac&cheese. it was gooood.

so you know how a militia with legitimate grievances bunch of cranky white guys with guns occupied a federal wildlife sanctuary in oregon? and they posted a list of stuff they need online? concerned citizens of this great country sent them... gummy dicks. and dildos. perhaps unsurprisingly, these guys are pissed off and a tad ungrateful. i guess their mamas never told them not to look a gift dildo in the mouth.

there's a train station in japan where the train stops twice a day for a single passenger - a high school student. it stops in the morning to pick her up for school, and in the afternoon to drop her off.

the new york public library released 180k documents to the public domain. holy carp. that's a lot of historical ephemera.

check out this bamboo and glass toaster.

and these star wars place settings.

an artist built a floating forest in a warehouse in new york. it's not a permanent exhibit, so if you want to see a suspended forest and you'll be in new york before the end of the month, check it out.

a photographer unintentionally caught a plane going through a rainbow and getting zapped by lightning. yowza! the plane was fine and landed without incident.

and a couple david bowie links:

arcade fire had a really lovely experience with him.

i'm pretty sure this made the rounds when it happened, but we could all use a refresher of commander chris hadfield playing space oddity on the international space station. it even got the bowie stamp of approval.

also in that vein, sort of, listen to a dutch church's tower bells playing the same song.

star wars, japan, food, international space station, historical record, music, cool shit, hee, david bowie, kitchen gadgets, historical nifty, art installation

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