Archive for September, 2008
Carnivalia 9/10 - 9/16
The past week’s stock of (mostly) science-related blog carnivals…
The scientific tourist #38 — da Vinci’s “Air Screw”
This week’s image comes from Florence, Italy — it’s of a model (made by a local artist) from one of Leonardo da Vinci’s more famous drawings:
…But since so many of da Vinci’s sketches are easily built (if not always practical), it’s usually not too difficult to find a similar exhibit on your own travels.
Casual Friday — Western Spaghetti
This isn’t even vaguely science-related, but it’s fun to see what some inspired lunatics can do with stop-motion animation…
Carnivalia 9/3 - 9/9
The past week’s selection of (mostly) science-related blog carnivals…
The scientific tourist #37 — an American mammoth in Paris
For this week’s picture, I found an image in my archives that’s suddenly timely again…
