Tsutomu Yamaguchi watched the first atomic bomb drop over Hiroshima on August 6 1945, three days later he was in Nagasaki for a meeting and witnessed the second atomic bomb. Despite being burned and exposed to massive amounts of radiation, he survived and lived to be 93.
“Journeyman’s Toolbox†Arranged to hold over 250 of his tools. Henry O. Studley. American organ and piano maker, carpenter, and stone mason. Quincy, Massachusetts (1838-1925)
The Crab Nebula's pulsar, which rotates every 33 milliseconds, emits narrow beams of light-imitating a beam resembling a lighthouse beam.
What about it?
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Brøndby Garden City, Denmark.
A Clitoria Ternatea flower. commonly known as Asian pigeonwings, bluebellvine, blue pea, butterfly pea, cordofan pea or Darwin pea.
Uranium Glassware
What about it?
Prior to World War II, and well before its potential for energy or weaponry was recognized, uranium was commonly used as a coloring agent in everything from plates, glasses, and punch bowls to vases, candlesticks, and beads. Uranium glass mosaics existed as early as 79 AD.
Maxwell, A. (2021, May 17). The Collectors Who Hunt Down Radioactive Glassware.
Atlas Obscura. atlasobscura.com
"The Power of objects in motion." A block of aluminum after it was hit by a 14-gram piece of plastic that was traveling 24,000 feet per second from a test shot in an aerospace lab.
Summer evenings at the cottage are a balm for the soul
The poll results on the future content of this sub are in. Whilst we would have liked to have seen more votes, the vast majority of people who did vote were overwhelmingly in favour of no longer allowing art to be posted on this sub. So, as of today, art and renders are no longer allowed.
Our cozy lounge 😊
This is my happy place
