Tag Archives: SCIENCE!
“My greatest luxury”: radio in the 1940s and my Nerd Nite talk
Tonight, I’m giving a talk at Nerd Nite Wellington! It’s about the history of wireless communication, our passion for it, and whether or not we are loving our wireless access to death. Here’s a tidbit from the presentation – a … Continue reading
When decor is up for debate
In early January, my guest room got repainted with a cream ceiling and palest ashes-of-roses walls. But at my house, the post-repaint luminosity and the new gate latch goes unnoticed. People are too busy reliably flipping out about three or … Continue reading
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Tagged from my collection, fur, photography, SCIENCE!, terribly house and garden
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“Vintage Lifestyle:” Cupcakes Against The Abyss
Why did it take me until this month to hear the phrase “vintage and rockabilly lifestyle”? At first, I was grumpy. “How can an aesthetic be a lifestyle?” Then I looked around my house. Er. If a “vintage lifestyle” is … Continue reading
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Tagged cartoons, from my collection, SCIENCE!, taxidermy, terribly house and garden, vintage style
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