The Unlikely Events of a Water Landing: New Photos From Flight 1549. Fascinating chronicle of the salvage effort by a photographer on the inside. It shows the whole process of pulling the plane out of the Hudson. Very, very cool.

Bay Area Coolness, Episode 43,279. They’re building a rocket ship in Oakland. Yes, you will be able to visit it. And when I say “they,” I do not mean NASA or even Pixar. I mean some independent artists. Link courtesy rmjwell.

The air that I breathe, AKA Hazmat Crisis at AT&T. This article is being clipped or printed and posted in office kitchens all over the US.

3 Responses to Arts and (Air)Craft

  • annafdd says:

    Putrescine. We had a Gross Medical Stuff panel at Eastercon with a ME and a doctor and putrescine was often cheerfully mentioned. No, vicks and bengay don’t help – you just smell bengay AND putrescine. No, you don’t get used to it…

  • buymeaclue says:

    …that icon is _awesome._

  • dsch says:

    Holy crap! Rocket! So awesome!
    (As if I needed even more reasons the Bay Area is awesome. Makes it even harder to consider that I won’t be able to move up there for at least four years.)

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

*

You may use these HTML tags and attributes: <a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <cite> <code> <del datetime=""> <em> <i> <q cite=""> <strike> <strong>

The greatest thing
in the world
is the Alphabet
as all knowledge
is contained therein
except the wisdom
of putting it together.
—from an old German bookplate