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Sam watches from the backyard as the waning crescent SuperMoon rises in the hour of darkness before dawn on Saturday, 26 November 2016.
Categories: Eccentricities • Tags: dog, Moon, Sam, Supermoon
by terranovabay
From the series Secrets of the Space Age.
Categories: Eccentricities • Tags: camera, cow, dog, Sam, Space Age, tracking station
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Happy Halloween from me and Sam. Werewolf not included. Bad moon rising, indeed.
Categories: Eccentricities • Tags: Bad Moon, collage, dog, Halloween, Lycanthropy, Sam, Werewolf
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Mara the cat looks in on the strange goings-on in the Krell laboratory discovered on the planet Altair IV by Dr. Morbius and others from Earth. Though she may look it, Mara is not related to Morbius’ Id nor the similarity to William Shakespeare’s The Tempest. Reimagined from the classic 1956 science fiction film Forbidden Planet.
Categories: Eccentricities • Tags: Altair IV, cat, Dr. Morbius, Earth, Forbidden Planet, Id, Krell, Mara, science fiction, The Tempest, William Shakespeare
by terranovabay
“Hey, what’s going on in there? Why am I locked out? I can see your lips moving but can’t hear you! HAL and I are worried about you two!” My Black & White Kitty reimagined as a crew member of the Discovery in Stanley Kubrick’s classic film 2001: A Space Odyssey.
Categories: Eccentricities • Tags: 2001, 2001: A Space Odyssey, cat, HAL, HAL 9000, Halloween, Stanley Kubrick
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Bison bison – an impression from a boat ride through dioramas at EPCOT – though not expected to be seen quite like this by the average visitor.
Categories: Eccentricities • Tags: American Bison, American buffalo, Bison bison, buffalo, diorama, EPCOT, North America
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Sam with his dinosaur friends.
Categories: Eccentricities • Tags: Barber Bridge, dinosaur, dog, Florida, Indian River Lagoon, Royal Palm Pointe, Sam, Vero Beach
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Sam throws a paw over a Crawler-Transporter topped with a Shuttle-era Mobile Launch Platform at Kennedy Space Center. From a NASA infographic: NASA’s two crawler-transporters are unique in the world. Originally built in 1965 to carry the massive Saturn V rocket and Apollo spacecraft from Kennedy’s Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Complex 39, they continued to support human space exploration taking space shuttles to their launch pads for 30 years. The crawlers are critical elements to enable future launch operations […]
Categories: Eccentricities • Tags: Crawler-Transporter, dog, Kennedy Space Center, KSC, Mobile Launcher, Sam, VAB, Vehicle Assembly Building
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Workers of the World, have a nice day!
Categories: Eccentricities • Tags: Communist Manifesto, May 1, May Day
