The Unwanted Blog (2)
Rockets, cats, aircraft, guns, politics, photography, science fiction. You know, the usual stuff
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The Ještěd Hotel in Czech Republic was built in the late 1960’s and looks exactly like the sort of thing that the James […]
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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 […]
On the left of the briefcase computer are numeral keys. These seem to have come from a Remington Rand Printing Calculator or something […]
Part of the “keyboard” from the briefcase computer has been identified. Many of the keys come from a Remington “Super Riter” typewriter; a […]
Thanks to commenter “Mr_Hiena: ” the phone component of the “laptop” appears to be a Bogen TQ12a intercom: Fortunately there were (“were“) […]
I would love to have a replica of the briefcase “laptop” that was built for “2001: A Space Odyssey.” I don’t know that […]
Launch window opens tomorrow (suspiciously, 4/20) at 8:28 AM central time, lasts for about an hour.
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