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Take her out.
The USS New York sails down the Mississippi River through the Port of New Orleans in New Orleans, La., Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009. AP Photo Bill Haber, originally uploaded by ussnewyork. May the service of the USS New York be … Continue reading
And now the awarding of Experience Points!
optimised family, originally uploaded by Birmingham News Room. This kind of thing thrills me deeply: a guy in England has discovered the largest hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold ever found. There’s so much of interest in a story like this, even … Continue reading
Monty Haul 9-09
This weekend saw my local library’s quarterly Used Book Sale, and as always, I was there when the doors opened to rush in and grab my fair share of the booky goodness. While this iteration was spectacularly unsuccessful from the … Continue reading
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"Double dumb-ass on you!"
"Double dumb-ass on you!", originally uploaded by Jaquandor. So I was watching Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home last night, and one little detail caught my eye during the scene where Kirk and Spock are riding the BART bus over … Continue reading
He has concluded that we are NOT orcs.
Walking Tree Man, II, originally uploaded by Jaquandor. Last Friday, The Family and I made our annual pilgrimage to the Erie County Fair. We used to actually go to the Fair twice during its run, but that got to be … Continue reading
The Carousel, after dark
Carousel, III, originally uploaded by Jaquandor. The Carousel at the Fair is one of The Daughter’s favorite rides. She’s loved carousels pretty much since the first time she ever rode one (when she was two, I think). The Fair’s carousel … Continue reading
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"Arrrr! Ride me carousel, maties!"
Carousel, II, originally uploaded by Jaquandor. The Carousel at the Fair is one of my favorite things there, because it’s a gorgeous ride and its art is pirate-themed. Drink up, me hearties! Yo ho!
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Charlotte's Revenge
Charlotte’s Revenge, originally uploaded by Jaquandor. This diorama, also in the Fine Arts building (see below), cracked me up. It looks nice and all, and ‘A for effort’ and all that, but I just couldn’t get beyond the relative size … Continue reading
A bee
A bee, originally uploaded by Jaquandor. The Fair has a parade that winds its way through the fairgrounds every day at 5:00, so at that time we took a seat on a bench beside some bushes and waited. I glanced … Continue reading
The Whirling of the Swings
The Swings, II, originally uploaded by Jaquandor. While The Daughter was riding the bumper cars six or seven times consecutively, I spent some time studying this ride, just next door. It’s the usual “spinning swing” ride, but I loved the … Continue reading
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