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Dr Andrew Skinner
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How is it that time of year again
November 8, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Brain immediately went right here:
November 4, 2025 at 1:48 PM
The Airstrike Devil
November 4, 2025 at 7:51 AM
Looking for some light reading this afternoon? May I suggest SAND92-1382? Specifically, appendices F and G.

Reading how these folks were thinking is wild. But I guess that's to be expected when you're trying to build an immortal shrine to invisible dangers
digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/m...
October 4, 2025 at 2:47 PM
More like medical attention
September 22, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Out on a recent survey, my colleague snapped a shot that makes me look way cooler than I ought to
June 1, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Drop a ship that's not from Stars Wars/Trek
March 25, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Today in spellcheck
March 21, 2025 at 5:57 AM
And 1755:
February 16, 2024 at 12:43 PM
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary (1785) has a complete scan online: publicdomainreview.org/collection/s...

Here's the relevant page from the 1773 edition (Japan at bottom left):
February 16, 2024 at 12:42 PM
From Webster's International (1907). It's a very big, delicate book, so difficult to photograph cleanly
February 16, 2024 at 12:26 PM