Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
skip to main |
skip to sidebar
Rambling recollections of an aging engineer
About Me
- kai
- Back in academia after a decade in industry, with a new generation of students.
Recent comments
Blog Archive
Recently read
- Agile Game Development—Build, Play, Repeat 2nd ed C Keith. Lots of good anecdotes, presupposes knowledge of the subject area.
- Ögonen M Lang. The final story is ostensibly concerned with the Royal Opera, but I was more fascinated by the graduation rituals of the time.
- Siden sammet M Lang. An impressively tangled weave.
- Tre små gummor M Lang. [Reread] And here we move into the distant past from the 1960s, with plentiful period markers.
- En främmande man M Lang. Very atmospheric.
- En kodex för universitet och högskolor: Grundläggande principer och kärnvärden T Ekberg & A Söderbergh Widding. A useful overview of how things work and what people think.
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.
2 comments:
Reminds me of when Adrian Mole tries to sniff glue off his Airfix kit and manages to glue the plane to his nose.
CA isn't really good for sniffing.
But, for your enjoyment, here is a picture from an earlier occasion, when I managed to glue an Aeroclub Corsair to my fingers:
http://tinyurl.com/2dmadu
Furthermore, it turned out that the bottle with debonder was child-proof and couldn't be opened without the use of both hands, so I had to wait for someone to come home and free me…
Post a Comment