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[child] The Child Draws

“Clockwork Girl”, by the_child.

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[links] Link salad for a holiday weekend Friday

Some really cool steampunk jewelry — Wowzers. (Thanks to ericreynolds.)

Green objects in space — Soylent Green is people! (Actually, some cool astronomy stuff for you hard sf types, or you “green sun” fantasy types.)

Strange clouds at the edge of space — (Thanks to lt260.)

The Complete Idiot’s Guide to the Last Days — Wow. Our society really has come to this. Either that or my irony meter is broken this morning. (Thanks to chriswjohnson.)


8/29/08
Time in saddle: 25 minutes (switched back to non-load-bearing exercise)
Last night’s weigh-out: n/a
This morning’s weigh-in: 237.2
Currently reading: The Gone-Away World by Nick Harkaway

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[photos] Classic telescope at Launch Pad

A very clockpunkish telescope from the early part of the twentieth century, found in the University of Wyoming astronomy and physics building.

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[links] Link salad for a Laramie Tuesday

SF Signal reviews Seeds of Change

slushmaster notes that the art for “Roger Lambelin”, published in Realms of Fantasy, is up for a Chesley — That’s a story by and me.

Dr. Roundbottom is at it again — “Interview with a steam rat” at clockpunk.com. (Thanks to lt260.)

Travel guides to remember — Weird old travel guides. (Thanks to danjite.)

Endangered primates found in Africa — A new population of western lowland gorillas has been found in the Congo.

World’s smallest snake discovered — Think of the places that little dude could slither in to. (Thanks to lt260.)

Radio-Vitant — Some 1920s medical weirdness from Shorpy.


8/5/08
Time in saddle: 0 minutes (long city walk this morning)
Last night’s weigh-out: n/a
This morning’s weigh-in: n/a
Currently reading: Launch Pad Workshop class materials

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