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Zeppelin dirigibles

ozavalina wrote 1 week ago: 171 years ago, on July 8, 1838, Ferdinand von Zeppelin, (1838–1917), German inventor of the rigid di … more →

Tags: Images, Object, 1929, Aeronautics, Airships, Graf Zeppelin, rigid dirigibles

Seeds and Song, Rooted in Rhythm

ksqfarmersmarket wrote 2 months ago:       “Definitely the tomato,” replies Chris Kasper, Philadelphia-based singer songwriter and travel … more →

Tags: Abby, Chris Kasper, World Cafe Live, Kennett Square Farmers' Market Music, Kennett Flash, Nini Sum

In Lakehurst.....oh the humanity!

waywardbrook wrote 2 months ago: Herbert Morrison as broadcast on WLS… It’s practically standing still now. They’ve … more →

Tags: Current Affairs, Lakehurst, 1937, Airships, Blimps, Herbert, Morrison, History, radio

The Jumpsuit Designer's Daughter's Friend

smaggletooth wrote 2 months ago: The invitation said “festive holiday casual-formal.” The holiday was Lord Monbatomby de … more →

Tags: handlebar mustaches, Imperialism

Zeppelin dread

mrparallel wrote 3 months ago: Detroit News, March 20, 1931. A fiendish commie plots to destroy our finest military dirigible. His … more →

Tags: anarchists, Conspiracy, Stuff people actually used to do, Terrorism

The Empire State Building's airship terminal

wildnewyork wrote 3 months ago: The Empire State Building was not supposed to be just the tallest skyscraper in the world; its plann … more →

Tags: midtown, transit, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Empire State Building, Airships, Art Deco Buildings, Walker Evans postcard collection

Yay Zeppelins!

Nathaniel wrote 8 months ago: CNET provides us with a nice little slide show of airships.  I hope to someday take a ride on a diri … more →

Tags: General Destruction, Pictures and stuff, zeppelins, Airships, C#.net, slideshow

If it were made in the future, the movie just would have been called "Trains and Automobiles"

Dan Pohlig wrote 11 months ago: Since, as Matt Y. points out, the future for air travel is at best, uncertain: It’s occurred to me n … more →

Tags: Environment, Air Travel, Boats, Clean Energy, fossil fuels, Nuclear, planes, solar, Trains

Why Fly When You Can Float?

Mark P. Line wrote 12 months ago: Why Fly When You Can Float? … more →

A New Age for Dirigibles

Mark P. Line wrote 12 months ago: A New Age for Dirigibles … more →

Locus Awards, Cory Doctorow and Commodore John Grimes

crotchetyoldfan wrote 1 year ago: IO9 heats the Locus Awards controversy up again (Locus doubled susbscriber vote count in an effort t … more →

Tags: new science fiction, Awards, Hot air balloons, A. Bertram Chandler, John Grimes, Rim Worlds, io9, Cory Doctorow, hot air balloon

Steampunk4 comments

Nathaniel wrote 1 year ago: Subcultures or fringe styles are nothing new.  You had the beats in the ’50s, hippies in the … more →

Tags: General Destruction, New York Times, Steampunk, zeppelins, Hindenburg, Subculture

I'm fifty percent certifiable, all due to the amorous nature of our relationship4 comments

Stella Kevlar wrote 1 year ago: I hope I’m not alone in thinking that “Bicycle Built for Two” is one of the best s … more →

Tags: Stella Kevlar, bicycle built for two, Songwriting, Public Domain, Daisy Bell, Alan Lomax, criminals in love, pantaloons


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