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Saturday 20th April 2024 With Hull City's fading playoff dreams now resembling a pair of stonewashed jeans from a mid 80's club in Soho, it made more BRAPA sense to tackle West London rather than …

Malick, in other words, is a director who established himself during the transition from Old Hollywood to New Hollywood, where experimenting became the norm, and it is while experimenting at[...] The post Book Review: <em>Terrence …

Werner as sports announcer, not comfortable in his onscreen role. I just “read” (listened to) his autobiography, which helped greatly with the ski-jumping context of this movie, and left me wanting to watch more Herzog …

Richard Feynman and Gian-Carlo Rota worked on different parts of science during their separate careers. Feynman of course was one of the most important scientists of the 20th century—see here. His work in theoretical physics …

Picture source Dante: Inferno to Paradise is a two-part, four-hour documentary film chronicling the life, work and legacy of the great 14th century Florentine poet, Dante Alighieri, and his epic masterpiece, The Divine Comedy, one …

Goethe was never actually in Copenhagen, certainly not in 1932, but it shows the extent of his reach and influence and the general knowledge of his works that a parody on his play Faust was …

The safety statistics presented at a recent Tempe, AZ neighborhood meeting sounded impressive. The speaker was proposing “asphalt art” — painting designs on the intersection and crosswalks as in Figure 1 — for a neighborhood …

[For those who came in late, here's a checklist for (most) of our YIMBY/NIMBY thread.] One of the main points in our voice-in-the-wilderness housing thread was that, with many of the YIMBY movement's highly touted …

Oops, I thought this post went live but found it sitting in the draft pile. I referred to it in this week's post. So here it is... Wendy's, a U.S. burger chain, must have thought …

Trumpeter Swan observed last week at Ragged Mountain Reservoir, near Charlottesville, Virginia Well, this is it: The last post at Mountain Beltway here at the AGU Blogosphere. AGU has been so accommodating, hosting my blog …

This will be the new home of my blog Georneys. I’ll be moving all of my posts here from the AGU blogosphere – and starting some new blogging in 2024. Stay tuned!

Sometimes I build a custom element, and then I have second thoughts about it. hotpink teal #22f6 #f226 The first is just a clever use of CSS. The second (‘real’) custom element simplifies the markup, …

People often ask me for recommendations for front-end development conferences. Picking my Top 3 would be challenging, but I know that beyond tellerrand in Germany is one of them. Location in Düsseldorf Web developers love …

There have been some interesting developments in portable continuous lighting products for photography and videography in the last few years - notably more powerful LED panel lights and more portable COB video lights. One unexpected …

Inside a Laser Excited Phosphor factory (Flamingoo)! Today I am taking a look at Flamingoo, a Laser Excited Phosphor module factory. This post is a part of a series of posts where I visited multiple …