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Friday Flashbacks Creepshow

dougmoore38 wrote 2 weeks ago:   Creepshow 1982 Director: George Romero Writer: Stephen King Starring Hal Holbrook, Adrienne Barbea … more →

Tags: Stephen King, George Romero, Amicus, Tales from the Crypt, Tales From The Hood, Trick 'r Treat, Tom Savini, adrienne barbeau, Leslie Neilsen

A Quick Note About Corbyn's Solar Weather Technique Conference6 comments

omnologos wrote 1 month ago: Not many words out yet about WeatherAction’s “Climate Change, The Solar Weather Techniqu … more →

Tags: AGW, catastrophism, climate change, CO2 emissions, Culture, Data, Dissent, Global Warming, greenhouse effect

Exploring explorer’s logbooks for insights into past climate change.

jonorcup wrote 2 months ago: Captain James Cook, Lord Sandwich, Daniel Solander and John Hawkesworth writing the world through th … more →

Tags: climatology, global issues, 18th Century, 19th Century, Archives, Atmospheric Pressure, Captain Cook, climate change, Exploration

Book of Blood

dougmoore38 wrote 2 months ago:   <object width=”560″ height=”340″><param name=”movie” … more →

Tags: Clive Barker, Hellraiser, Clare Higgins, damnation game, Midnight Meat Train

The National Maritime Museum: Royal Observatory Greenwich London

duetime wrote 2 months ago: This is undoubtedly ‘Mecca’ to any serious horologists. It is the home of John Harrison’s mari … more →

Tags: Clocks I've Visited, marintime museum, Royal Observatory, H1, H2, H3, H4

Show Recap - The Aquarium - Fargo w/Big Quarters

whoisfelix wrote 2 months ago: Between Luther and Fargo, Twinkie, Muad’dib and I stopped by the 331 club and had some fancy d … more →

Tags: Show Recap, Video, Heiruspecs, big quarters, Twinkie Jiggles, Felix, DVRG, Muad'Dib, Brandon All Day

Miliband criticises kidnapped journalist for ignoring 'very strong advice' against travel in Afghanistan

steve wrote 3 months ago: By Tim Shipman David Miliband yesterday criticised kidnapped journalist Stephen Farrell for ignoring … more →

Tags: Journalist, Foolishness, Bravery, Stephen Farrell, War

Stephen King's book "Cell" to be miniseries?

goremasterfx wrote 5 months ago: Terra King – The Examiner Eli Roth was originally attached to the feature film “Cell”, b … more →

Tags: GoreMaster people, Special Effects, Book of Blood, Cell the movie, Clive Barker, eli roth, Fantasia film festival, ghost story, goremaster

Longitude by Dava Sobel about John Harrison

suzsspace wrote 7 months ago: This is the story of how John Harrison solved the greatest scientific problem of his time, how to fi … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, book, Biography, Science, Longitude, Dava Sobel, Genius, Artistry, abc

Rock stars

jt wrote 9 months ago: After a cold winter (for the UK) out across the country, a crack team of rock distributors completed … more →

Tags: Life, the Universe and Everything, britglyph, geoglyph, moblog, Chronometer, imogen heap

Back to Black Track Listing

onlinetickets wrote 9 months ago: The track listing for Amy Winehouse’s second album, Back to Black is as under: “Rehab” ( … more →

Tags: Amy Winehouse albums, Amy Winehouse History, amy winehouse music., addicted, Amy Winehouse, Amy Winehouse Tickets, Back to Black, Bonus Tracks, Entertainment

The Wreck of the HMS Association and Consorts2 comments

billcrews wrote 9 months ago: In 1707, Britain was embroiled in yet another of its seemingly interminable wars with France and Spa … more →

Tags: Age of Sail, Naval Equipment, Famous Ships, Shipwrecks and Marine Archaeology, Navigation and Seamanship, Scilly, HMS Romney, Rear Admiral Sir Cloudesley Shovell, HMS Association

Kim's Tour Journal - Chapel Hill, Greensboro, Charlotte NC - Jan. 22-24, 2009

thegoodgraces wrote 10 months ago: Three days is hardly a tour by most band’s standards, but it’s likely the closest we … more →

Tags: Journal, tour, anna bullard, Chapel Hill, Charlotte, evening muse, Greensboro, our horse jethro, the cave

Genius is underpaid because it rises above common understanding.1 comment

probaway wrote 1 year ago: If one wants to understand navigation on the high sea, out of sight of land, it will not help to rea … more →

Tags: Inventions, Reviews, sextant, clock escapement, Genius, Longitude

Stephen Hawking unveils a weird looking clock

howclockswork wrote 1 year ago: Time Eater Clock Anyone seen this? It’s called the ‘Time Eater’. Unsurprisingly, i … more →

Tags: strange, clock, time-eater, Stephen Hawking, John Taylor

Get Smart #8 - The Marine Chronometer

sethandray wrote 1 year ago: Ray: Why would you ever need to know what a Marine Chronometer is? Well, someday you might be out at … more →

Tags: Get Smart Series, Seth Embry, Raysean Hogan, Seth and Ray, Marine Chronometer, England, London, watchmaking, Nautical Equipment

Euphoria #55: The best line reading ever.4 comments

dcairns wrote 1 year ago: This was suggested by Keiran Thomson, which is all the more impressive since he’s too young to … more →

Tags: film, night of the living dead, George Romero, George Kosana, effie, Dario Argento

Crossing the border3 comments

dcairns wrote 1 year ago:   People of Britain — go and see George A Romero’s DIARY OF THE DEAD! It got mostly wret … more →

Tags: film, Politics, brian depalma, Red Road, Quentin Tarantino, Stephen King, CloverField, The Cottage, George A. Romero

Wikipedia Tececo Ecopave and Eco-cement

susanfg wrote 1 year ago: I found this article in the Wikipedia deleted articles archives and being an investigative journalis … more →

Tags: News, Wikipedia, Administrator, eco-cement, ecopave, jzg, Article, Concrete, tececo


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