First of all, yes, since von Braun learned English largely in the company of Texans, his speech was flavored with little bits of Texanisms delivered in a German accent that were, I have no doubt, entirely beguiling. Second of all, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Here it is, Monday morning and I have but an hour and a half to go before the grand trek to Germany begins. To give the schedule one final time before the mists of internet blackout enfold me: Sunday, June […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I am now happily re-ensconced in California after my two week Most Excellent German Adventure. Friedrichshafen was the most charming place imaginable – it takes little to no effort of imagination to picture to one’s self the Graf Zeppelin or […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
On Tuesday, I talked rather a lot about our presentation at the Deutsches Historisches Museum, which was very cool and I had a tremendous time, but I think the spiritual core of the trip had to be the excursion to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A few personal announcements before getting on to more Space Travel talk! First, my other comic, The Vocate, just celebrated its 100th Episode, so if you’re of a mind to read some bad Latin and medieval theology, swing on by! […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This has very little to do with today’s comic, but here is a video that features Calvin Coolidge fighting mummies. I liked it, but then, I’m pretty much predisposed to like such things. –Geoff
In but four days we’ll be manning our booth at the Castro Valley 2012 Pride Rally, with Elle Skinner of The Littlest Elle a hop and a skip away! It promises to be a fine afternoon out under the sky, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
One of our friends is doing a Kickstarter to arrange video game music for the cello. If you like that sort of thing, check it out. I, myself, can listen to cello loops combining together all day. –Geoff
On Saturday Geoff and I were at Castro Valley Pride 2012 in our makeshift Outdoors booth, battling wind and blazing sun in our efforts to bring fine sketches of Matt Smith Mostly Nude to a demanding public. The previous Tuesday, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So, CLEARLY the actions of the Thoremerson in the 19th century had a ripple effect which put Feynman into his beloved strip bar in the early 50s rather than the late 60s. The important thing is that he’s There, doing […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…