Pointless Anecdotes: Get involved, get informed

Sometimes things are so close you don't notice them. I just found TreeHugger, a portal for all things environmentally friendly. Obvious URL, really.

Recently read

JA 37 Viggen: Svenskt jaktflyg till landets försvar J Forsgren. Not precisely aimed at the modeller.
Spitfire Command R W Oxspring. Combat pilots are heroes and can do no wrong, rah, rah!
Dansk marineflyvning 1911–1998 N M Probst. Quite enlightening.
“Beachcomber”—the story of a Sandringham and Sunderland civil conversions operated in Australia V Hodgkinson. A little folder.
The Saunders-Roe Princess Flying Boat Project, 4th ed B Wealthy. I admittedly learned several new things, yet it felt mediocre.
Se, döden på dig väntar M Lang. [Reread?] I remembered the murder method, but absolutely nothing else.

Places I keep track of

IPMS Stockholm One of the best plastic modelling forums you'll find.
Hyperscale More modelling stuff.
Occasional kvetch Thnidu is a linguist and an old friend.
Another CyborgManifesto Small and large, always with alarming skill.
Aardvarchaeology What kind of archaeologist doesn't have a whip or even a fedora?
Arkland Archaeology and random bits.
Pharyngula Biology, politics and atheism. And eight-legged animals.
Something positive Magical realism in a very cynical way.
Chicken Wings It's about birds…that fly…
xkcd Don't miss the mouse-overs.

Pointless Anecdotes