Posted on November 15, 2008 by rockitboy
This is a brilliant demonstration of the new Flash panoramic viewer, a german site showing a 360 degree view of the night sky constellations. Go see, now!
http://www.360bilder.de/html/flash_sternenhimmel.htm
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Posted on November 11, 2008 by rockitboy
Sweet holy mother of decibels! – that was one ultraloud gig…and I had plugs in my ears. In fact, it is officially the loudest gig I’ve ever been to and that includes Set The Tone at Strathclyde Uni students union back in the early 80s (a band who had the most ginormous bass bins I’ve [...]
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Posted on November 5, 2008 by rockitboy
Well, by jove, they`ve done it! After 8 years of the Bush (p)Residency, America has stirred itself and elected an African-American Democrat as the 44th president of those united states. Yep, that was the air of history we were breathing last night, folks, heady stuff: shame you couldn’t bottle it and put it on ebay!
Interesting factoids [...]
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Posted on November 4, 2008 by rockitboy
Well, today is the day that we get to find out several things. Will clandestine racism, ie the Bradley Effect, sap Obama’s support? Will the multifarious voter suppression ploys likewise nullify Democrat votes? Will Americas voting machines (nearly all made by companies with Republican sympathies) and/or local election officials (formerly local bipartisan election committees but now secretaries [...]
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