Monthly Archives: July 2010
Even the stems, pink (180/365)
Even the stems, pink (180/365), originally uploaded by :Duncan.
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Stoke Charity (179/365)
Stoke Charity (179/365), originally uploaded by :Duncan. We cycled from Micheldever to Sutton Scotney and back, village to village, church to church, with a paddle in the Dever on the way back.
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Power and aggression made vulnerable to beauty – Roger Federer as Religious Experience
I very much liked this 2006 article about Federer and modern tennis A top athlete’s beauty is next to impossible to describe directly. Or to evoke. Federer’s forehand is a great liquid whip, his backhand a one-hander that he can … Continue reading
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War – huh! – what is it bad for? Soldiers, for a start
The number of soldiers committing suicide has increased since 2004, surpassing civilian rates in 2008. Use of prescription drugs has tripled in the past five years; prescription amphetamines use has doubled between 2006 and 2009. One third of soldiers take … Continue reading
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Old school? This is old school!
Look out for the very hilarious break dancing at 27 and 42 minutes, and Kool Herc’s oversized car system. So old school it hurts.
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Helpful robots
Enough of the ‘robots will destroy us all’ silliness; robots are here to help.
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Notices (29 July 2010)
– I listen to the seconds tick and they seem to be somewhat in a hurry. Or maybe it’s me, because sometimes they seem incredibly leisurely – When I breathe it originates from the back of the nose. When the … Continue reading
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This morning, I went into space (178/365)
This morning, I went into space (178/365), originally uploaded by :Duncan.
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Body popping, breaking, now… turf dancing
I really like those slow motion glides!
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Rubus (177/365)
Rubus (177/365), originally uploaded by :Duncan. Raspberries contain significant amounts of polyphenol antioxidants such as anthocyanin pigments linked to potential health protection against several human diseases. The aggregate fruit structure contributes to its nutritional value, as it increases the proportion … Continue reading
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America: the scariest place on the planet
Still massively relevant: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-4973628827388920522
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Mojito Black & White Quad Fish (176/365)
Mojito Black & White Quad Fish (176/365), originally uploaded by :Duncan. Somewhat reluctantly I am selling my quad fish board. It just doesn’t get used enough on the small UK waves, where I prefer to ride my magic carpet. Yours … Continue reading
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Sycamore (175/365)
Sycamore (175/365), originally uploaded by :Duncan. At the height of summer autumnal things are happening. The seasons know no lines as they blend into one another.
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iFoot (175/365)
iFoot (175/365), originally uploaded by :Duncan. Today’s guest photographer: Caroline :)
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Avington Park (174/365)
Avington Park (174/365), originally uploaded by :Duncan. In the Itchen Valley on a cycle ride. I’d like to go inside one day.
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Thinking Inside The Box (173/365)
Thinking In The Box (173/365), originally uploaded by :Duncan.
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Nymans Hermes Bicycle, 1930s, Sweden (172/365)
Nymans Hermes Bicycle, 1930s, Sweden (172/365), originally uploaded by :Duncan. Caroline flew this over from Sweden last week. It belonged to her grandmother and dates back, we think to the 1930s. It’s all assembled again after the flight and perfectly … Continue reading
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Eastleigh Park (171/365)
Eastleigh Park (171/365), originally uploaded by :Duncan.
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Sony BHF 90 Compact Audio Cassette
Sony BHF 90 Compact Audio Cassette, originally uploaded by :Duncan. TYPE I (NORMAL) POSITION NORMAL BIAS 120 EQ C-90 Black case with grid pattern. Silver, white and green label with black lettering.
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Sony HF-S 90 Compact Audio Cassette
Sony HF-S 90 Compact Audio Cassette, originally uploaded by :Duncan. TYPE I (NORMAL POSITION NORMAL BIAS) 120 EQ Black case with full width window. Green lettering and orange tape fasteners.
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