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Sun disappearing behind growing cumulonimbus anvil to the west. Don’t know if that system will affect DC. Update: It didn’t. (Cloud.jpg uploaded by brownpau.)

Bad Space News

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It’s been a bad couple of days for private and public spaceflight. In bullet points: NASA: Drunk astronauts. On some occasions, NASA astronauts consumed heady quantities of alcoholic inebriants during the required 12 hour preflight sober period. This SMH story tries to be witty and say the astronauts were blasted into space on alcohol for […]

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Just spotted a blue heron wading in Rock Creek under the M St NW bridge between 26th and 27th, but this mobile photo is so blurry it’s probably not visible. (RoCrHrn.jpg uploaded by brownpau.)

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Sign marking Lock 2 of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal in Georgetown. (Lock2.jpg uploaded by brownpau.)

Twitter Spam

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Okay, Twitter, this is just getting ridiculous: Not content with single friend/follow notifications, Twitter spammers are removing and re-adding and following and un-following people so as to be able to send more notifications. Yes, yes, I know about the block feature, but that’s like the whack-a-mole routine of maintaining an IP deny blacklist on one’s […]

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A new ‘Chevy Volt’ on display at Union Station. I gather from the name that it’s an electric car of some sort. Update: Volt. It’s just a concept model for a plug-in hybrid with limited electric range, and is only partly “gas-free.” Bah. (Volt.jpg uploaded by brownpau.)

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Russell has “tagged” me with the ubiquitous “Eight Random Facts/Habits” meme. Apparently the meme comes with a stipulation that you must copy and paste a set of rules regarding the transmission of this meme, to which I say, screw the rules! I’ll summarize them how I like! So give eight random facts or habits about […]

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Hey guys, I got a haircut over at Capitol Barber. How do you like it? (Haircut.jpg uploaded by brownpau.)

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This is a ‘Union Pacific’ burger, topped with avocado and a fried egg. It is very good. (Burger.jpg uploaded by brownpau.)