http://www.eblong.com/zarf/periodic/closeup.html
Ah. I've seen a different poster with the same title, that had pictures of
the desserts...mmm...desserts... :::drools:::
Tom Beck
Sweet Tooth Maru
www.prydonians.org
www.mercerjewishsingles.org
I always knew I'd see the first man on the
On 9 Jul 2003, Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
I was trying to write from the 'neutral agnostic'
position, while acknowledging that I in fact am a
person who has had numinous experiences. But I
cannot prove that scientifically to someone who has
not experienced such a
The Fool wrote:
http://www.sltrib.com/2003/Jul/07072003/commenta/73077.asp
Is U.S. Congress being led by grand old gay bashers?
By Harold Meyerson
Special to The Washington Post
Scalia's justifications for discriminatory conduct sound terribly
familiar. Change homosexual to Negro
Project Orion
by George Dyson
2002, Henry Holt and Co
ISBN 0-8050-7284-5 (pbk)
Recently, George Dyson wrote a book on Project Orion, a project on
which his father, Freeman Dyson, worked in the late 1950s. The
project designed a heavy spaceship that could carry people to other
They use a Project Orion type spaceship in the Niven/Pournelle novel
Footfall to launch a military mission to the F'i'thp conquered space station. That
was the first place I ever heard of Project Orion (and a lot of other
unconventional weapons ideas from the past, such as Thor).
Tom Beck
From: Robert J. Chassell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Project Orion
by George Dyson
2002, Henry Holt and Co
ISBN 0-8050-7284-5 (pbk)
Recently, George Dyson wrote a book on Project Orion, a project on
which his father, Freeman Dyson, worked in the late 1950s. The
project
From: Robert J. Chassell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Project Orion
by George Dyson
2002, Henry Holt and Co
ISBN 0-8050-7284-5 (pbk)
No Orion spaceships were built. One reason is that the US Air Force,
who liked bombs, could not figure out a reason to explore the solar
system. NASA, on the
Bryon Daly wrote:
Couldn't Orion be assembled in orbit to avoid the
atmosphere effects? It certainly would be far far
more expensive to do that way, but if the
atmospheric detonations are the biggest hitch...
The whole point of this Orion thing is to put
stuff into orbit. Going from
This is just a quick reminder that the Wednesday Brin-L
chat is scheduled for 3 PM Eastern/2 PM Central time in
the US, or 7 PM Greenwich time, so it just started a
little while ago. There will probably be somebody there
to talk to for at least eight hours after the start time.
See my instruction
From: Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Bryon Daly wrote:
Couldn't Orion be assembled in orbit to avoid the
atmosphere effects? It certainly would be far far
more expensive to do that way, but if the
atmospheric detonations are the biggest hitch...
The whole point of this Orion thing is
From: Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: The Boob Timeline
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 22:20:33 -0500
http://www.dribbleglass.com/boobs/index.htm
*Approved By Men Everywhere
Hey! I posted this story from ananova a few months back and Alberto said it
never happened!
A Brazilian woman is
Bryon Daly [EMAIL PROTECTED] asked
Couldn't Orion be assembled in orbit to avoid the atmosphere
effects? It certainly would be far far more expensive to do that
way, but if the atmospheric detonations are the biggest hitch...
Yes, and indeed, in the 1960s, Werner Von Braun and
streaming audio ;-)
I investigated those USB memory things. While the concept is good, they are
unpractical for my situation. I want enough music to listen to for nine
hours. For a $99 256MB stick, it'd take me three days, or three sticks, to
get enough music for one day.
I don't know how,
This is bad. Work appropriate.
http://www.sparklet.com/~royce/trams/hair/
Kevin T. - VRWC
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From: Bryon Daly [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Revealed: food companies knew products were addictive
Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2003 23:48:31 -0400
Welcome back, Jose! I'd been wondering why I hadn't seen any posts from
you in a
I finally posted these pictures of Armin and family in the
Alps, three weeks after I got his email. Why did it take so
long? I just plain got an attack of the lazies. ;-) But, I
think the results are worth the wait. I went directly to
Armin's FTP site (with his permission, of course ;-) ) to
On Thu, 10 Jul 2003 15:24:08 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I especially miss the novelty LP album covers (like my original Led
Zeppelin
III cover with the picture wheel in it) and the double albums with
suitable-for-hanging-in-your-dorm-room trippy artwork inside. It's
a real
shame: the death
Kevin Tarr wrote:
streaming audio ;-)
http://launch.yahoo.com/
I tried it at work and it worked, very crisp stream.g. I know
if I like it, it will stop working. So I'll record at home.
I think I'd rather it didn't work - I get good quality sound, good
playlist, BUT I only get the
Robert J. Chassell wrote:
Some science fiction readers ask whether a sapient artificial
intelligence, with the intelligence, the emotions, and the wisdom of a
human, but not his looks, are out because they are not built in God's
image, or whether they are in. (I once had a long discussion
On Tue, 15 Jul 2003 12:02:11 -0700 (PDT), Deborah Harrell wrote:
Couple of years ago at a party, some guy actually
asked me my sign...I managed not to laugh, but only
just, and womanfully refrained from snapping Off
Limits! ;-)
I thought that was old enough that it was nostalgically quaint now.
Deborah Harrell wrote:
--- Ritu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ronn!Blankenship wrote:
Here are a couple of links to pages giving an
explanation (with pictures,
which I can't post on this list):
http://www.firstlightastro.com/skiesabove/archive/010915.shtml
Maybe it's just me, but Sunday's Doonesbury reminded me of past list
discussions.
http://www.doonesbury.com/strip/dailydose/index.html?uc_full_date=2003
0713
http://makeashorterlink.com/?R2D961745
Dean
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From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Robert J. Chassell wrote:
Daniel Defoe satirized this kind of distinction making by describing a
war between those who broke the pointed end of an egg and those broke
the more gently rounded end. Everyone agrees that major decisions
should not be based
I've just added a couple of pictures of Jose to the memberpix
page. Thanks to a lot of help from Dean and Dee, I came up
with a silly title for the first picture. The other picture
is a pretty cool cartoon:
http://www.sloan3d.com/cgi-bin/memberpix.cgi?person=jose
From: Steve Sloan II [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I've just added a couple of pictures of Jose to the memberpix
page. Thanks to a lot of help from Dean and Dee, I came up
with a silly title for the first picture. The other picture
is a pretty cool cartoon:
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