threadwalker

Also in hysterically funny...

threadwalker Apr 05, 2010 21:31

Just as the RNC is trying to polish itself off following their spending on a lesbian bondage strip club, RNC donations mailer directing donors to a sex line. OOOOOPS! Wow.

So beautiful.

and for April fools...

threadwalker Apr 01, 2010 18:02

The Doctor?

A would-be saboteur arrested today at the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland made the bizarre claim that he was from the future. Eloi Cole, a strangely dressed young man, said that he had travelled back in time to prevent the LHC from destroying the world.

Geek-Dork-Dweeb-Nerd Venn Diagram

threadwalker Mar 31, 2010 09:53

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silly

Sanity from unexpected quarter

threadwalker Mar 26, 2010 20:00

I'm impressed. A "Civility Covenant" created and supported by Christians- from liberal to conservation Evangelical urging people to stop the political violence and attacks. Wow. Unexpected and potentially helpful help from an unexpected quarter ( Read more... )

religion, news

Good wishes. Sadness. :(

threadwalker Mar 24, 2010 16:09

Seems like a sudden bout of sadness and difficulty for lots of people I know. My dad's in a tight spot both personally and professionally. Watched a couple kids in the playground being totally ignored by their father... who nevertheless was probably going on a limb getting them to the playground at all by the look of things ( Read more... )

Wow

threadwalker Mar 21, 2010 21:52

I just have to say, yes it's my kid, but I'm impressed. ( Read more... )

elise, art

Victorian Costume Geek find

threadwalker Feb 15, 2010 21:25

Stumbled on this while looking for art source images.

Illustrated Glossary of Victorian Sartorial Terms

Distinguishes tea dresses, dinner dresses, afternoon dresses, etc. with images. Knowing how costume geeky some of you are, I'm certain there will be disputations... however, I submit it for interest.

costumage

near miss

threadwalker Feb 11, 2010 17:56

My mother, by lucky chance managed not to die of carbon monocide poisoning two nights ago.

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Robot Penguin mini-zepplins!

threadwalker Feb 02, 2010 22:16

For your viewing pleasure...

AirPenguin - autonomously flying robotic penguins

Click to view

About the Air Penguin"With the AirPenguins, the engineers from Festo have created artificial penguins and have taught them "autonomous flight in the sea of air". For this purpose, control and regulating technology had to be further developed into self-regulating ( Read more... )

tech, cool

art and gardening

threadwalker Feb 01, 2010 17:50

projects progress. Got an invitation to be in a show in Italy "Contemporary Icons"...but on investigating the gallery and the circumstances, I'm going to decline. There are too many artist traps out there ( Read more... )

house, elise, art