The Unwanted Blog (2)
Rockets, cats, aircraft, guns, politics, photography, science fiction. You know, the usual stuff
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1: A Remington Rand Printing Calculator showed up today. I need it solely for the number keys. Damn thing weighs a ton. Not
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Back in the Good Old Days of above-ground nuclear testing, a series of solid propellant smokey-trailed rockets would be launched just before detonation.
In 1983 “Science Digest” ran an article that 13-year-old me lost his tiny little mind over. Illustrated by Rick Sternbach, designer of, among
So, here are a young couple reacting to the movie “Apollo 13.” Nothing particularly noteworthy, except to the likes of me: they didn’t
The rewards for April, 2023, have been released. They include: Document: *Partial* Martin report on the M329 Mach 2 jet seaplane bomber Document:
The Ještěd Hotel in Czech Republic was built in the late 1960’s and looks exactly like the sort of thing that the James
The tripod showed up. I do believe it is correct. Compare to the original prop. Here it’s fairly well hidden by the video
There are several raised rectangular “buttons” on the briefcase computer prop that appear to be simple beveled rectangles of plexiglass, or cast clear
What is this device? It seems to be a light pen for drawing on the briefcase computers screen… but almost certainly was something
I don’t know how many times I’ve seen this, but I never fail to be impressed with the delivery. Steven Spielberg, director of
CAD Diagrams cyanotype blueprints cyanotypes Models science fiction Worldwreckers