by CJ | Feb 28, 2013 | Journal
Planets at Tau Ceti, one in the goldilocks zone A little heavy on the gravity, but hey, you can’t have everything.
by CJ | Feb 28, 2013 | Journal
I’ve got to go to Lowes and the feed store, in inverse order, and get two pumps, one that will accept a garden hose for the pond, and a little Maxijet for the topoff tank. Then I get to go find tubing/hose/adapters that will do the job. I nearly flooded the...
by CJ | Feb 27, 2013 | Journal
It’s on the black bar that says Wave Without A Shore, clear to the end, a little spyglass in grey so you can’t see it.
by CJ | Feb 27, 2013 | Journal
And I’m going to have to go pump shopping tomorrow—oh, not the big guy that would be a serious ouch! but the little one that runs the auto-topoff on the marine tank. Getting a cheap pump that can take the abrasion of the calcium powder in the auto-topoff...
by CJ | Feb 27, 2013 | Journal
And I’m going to have to go pump shopping tomorrow—oh, not the big guy that would be a serious ouch! but the little one that runs the auto-topoff on the marine tank. Getting a cheap pump that can take the abrasion of the calcium powder in the auto-topoff...
by CJ | Feb 26, 2013 | Journal
A little more information Stony-iron, and sent shockwaves clear to Antarctica…
by CJ | Feb 24, 2013 | Journal
FTDNA has a good deal going. 39.00 Y-DNA test. A 12-marker test is smaller, obviously, than a 37 marker or 67 marker test: the more they test, the more they’ve got to compare to other people and the more surely they can say you’re related. If you’re...
by CJ | Feb 24, 2013 | Journal
FTDNA has a good deal going. 39.00 Y-DNA test. A 12-marker test is smaller, obviously, than a 37 marker or 67 marker test: the more they test, the more they’ve got to compare to other people and the more surely they can say you’re related. If you’re...
by CJ | Feb 21, 2013 | Journal
THE ARTICLE, with photos Talk about a guy who probably deserves rehabilitation in history: John III Comyn, Guardian of Scotland, son of John II Comyn, who held the same office, and Robert Brus succeeded William Wallace [who had that office for one year] after the...
by CJ | Feb 20, 2013 | Journal
thoughts or states English doesn’t have a convenient standard-English expression for We can talk about the blahs or the dumps but there’s cultural context here and some history of the idea as a ‘state of being’ that has some cultural...
by CJ | Feb 20, 2013 | Journal
Happy and Sad Cities Spokane has housing market woes, we lost a couple of our big plants, we have a wee problem with unemployment, and we have ongoing controversy with city budget…but hey, we also have 2 skating rinks, a minor league baseball team, hockey, arena...
by CJ | Feb 19, 2013 | Journal
In recovery. It was actually a very nice convention, but the ‘bookish’ venues were overcrowded, standing room only and the ‘gamish’ venues were cavernous places only 1/3 to 1/2 filled. This left us ‘bookish’ types so cramped for...
