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Anecdotal evidence theater VI
On this episode of anecdotal evidence theater, there's an editorial in BMJ about ice cream headache / brainfreeze, the headache caused by eating cold foods too quickly ( Read more... ) -
Fun with industrial solvents!
Did a bunch of experiments with lacquers and paints and industrial solvents today, and was highly amused by the outcome.
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That damn robot, by request, believe it or not
I've spent a lot of my time in Boston telling a brand-new and unsuspecting audience about That Damn Robot. A couple people have requested a picture of it.
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aerial silks!
In summary: YAY! WHEE!
( silk, swallows, space robots - glee makes me wordy ) -
Inside-out city
Following a tipoff from lyonesse, I braved my Boston nemesis, the subtly menacing Powderhouse Rotary, and wandered around the Somerville Open Studios. A hundred artists each set up a "studio" one can poke about in - churches and cafes and apartments, tents in the street, sidewalks, masonic lounges, schools, museums, salons. Like the city was inside-out, ( Read more... ) -
the scavenger gospels
This post is a bit late and more than a bit incoherent. :)
Amoung the many things I was rushing around trying to get in order before heading out to Boston (finish hawthorne blade and handle and sharpen bits as want sharpening, look for cutlery rivets, look for pressure cooker to sterilize gengineering petri dishes with, help repair spring for the ( Read more... ) -
Things You Learn Watching Contra Dancing While Sleep Deprived
Contra-dancing is full of caustics! It's very neat. I was watching all the dancing, every footfall a needle-burst of pale misty copper light, and it was like watching frost on a windowpane, long curves laid out by the needles fanning from them, and I wondered where I'd seen all these curves before: open figure-eight nephroids and cascading ( Read more... ) -
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Well, that was sudden
I seem to be in Boston. Whee!
Anyone want to see me while I'm on this coast? :)
