Archive for January, 2009
I’m probably an alien…
I’m probably an alien…
Seven years have all been leading up to this for Bill Willingham’s Fables
As Bill Willingham has continued the Fables series the sheer number of planned spin-off is indicative of the deep mythos the story has established. That mythology obtains a whole new level of astounding complexity in the latest addition to the series, Vol. 11 War and Pieces. In epic and brilliantly masterminded detail, the war between [...]
Sky moose
Yes, that is a moose in the power lines,
HDR images from Long Beach and Louisiana
Here are some of my favorite HDR images of recent days from trips to Louisiana and Long Beach. I’ll have some more soon but these are some of the best so far! You can view all these and more at my Flickr account
Jacques Vallee brings a refeshing approach to UFOs
During my recent stint at the Lousiana duck camp and on the plane to Long Beach I had the pleasure of reading the 2008 re-release of Dr. Jacques Vallee’s challenging and essential book on the UFO phenomena. This book blew my mind. It was the first truly scientific approach to the issue, free of pseudoscience and [...]
UNC-Chapel Hill needs an airport?
UNC-Chapel Hill is looking to build its own airport (scroll to bottom of link), another effective use of limited state funding :-p
Existentialist board games
Apparently, existentialists shouldn’t design board games,
Adventuring towards Long Beach
I’m in Long Beach, CA for the American Astronomical Society Conference for the next week, hooray! I’ll be blogging about the talks I attend, the people I meet and my first experience with SoCal
Gotta love the new M. Ward music video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Brsw4znRq34&eurl=http://www.google.com/reader/view/&feature=player_embedded
Consequences of a machine world
In Charles Eisenstein’s latest post at Reality Sandwich he continues a spot-on commentary describing the disconnected nature of an “ideal” modern existence.
