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Remote-Control Model USS Enterprise | Gadget Lab
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It flies? Well, no. But what it does, it does quite gracefully.
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I never saw the John Denver / Muppets Christmas special...
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Fragments of the whole
Well, it's only been, what, ten weeks? I don't have an excuse: I'm just a lazy slug. That and I have too many web pages to update.
The ARTC show the weekend of the 24th went very well. If you weren't at the Academy Theatre, you missed out. (Don't you just hate messages like that?)
Hallowe'en has come and gone, thank goodness. I really hate Hallowe'en ( Read more... ) -
The Great Price Increase of 1961
The Great Price Increase of 1961
For most of their history, comic books had been priced at a dime. Oh, there were Nickel Comics, and the annuals were generally priced at a quarter, but these were definitely exceptions to the rule. Not that there hadn't been inflation anyway; that dime bought you a 68-page ( Read more... ) -
Aftermath of polyp surgery
Oreta is fine.
Surgery took a little longer than expected due to the discovery of a deviated septum -- which Dr Patel went ahead and fixed, while he was in there.
But some of Oreta's sinuses below, behind and between her eyes were all but completely blocked by polyps. Dr Patel is very happy with the outcome, and it should leave Oreta able to breathe ( Read more... ) -
Presenting: A numerical film festival
That is, movies whose titles end with numbers that do not designate sequels ( Read more... ) -
listening to "The People You Never Get to Love - Rupert Holmes" on Blip
Yeah, this is the "Pina Colada" guy. He did more than you remember. -
listening to "His Own Little Island - Michael Feinstein" on Blip
A lot of forgettable Broadway shows took lovely music with them when they died. This is from "Let It Ride", originally sung by George Gobel (!).
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