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Nick And Nora's Nifty Knick-Knacks: "I Need the Old Blade Runner"
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Friday, 29 January 2010. I Need the Old Blade Runner". Nicky is much better qualified to comment upon this rare beast - the. Theatrical release of Blade Runner. It's one of his favourite films. Sure, you can get Blade Runner, arguably one of Ridley Scott's best films, on DVD, but you'll be suffering through the interminable director's cut. Sure, you can still get the original theatrical release, but it means having to purchase a DVD box set with 578,204,000 different versions. Not seen Blade Runner?
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Nick And Nora's Nifty Knick-Knacks: Good Thing It Was A British Explorer
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Saturday, 3 January 2009. Good Thing It Was A British Explorer. Australia Day isn't until three and a bit weeks but one couldn't resist the temptation to go with this image early. It is the third plate in the lovely Ladybird. Book series Flight One Australia. The image is supposed to depict Captain James Cook landing at Botany Bay. In 1770 but in fact it bares more resemblance to the portrait of Captain Phillip Arthur who settled at Sydney Cove. On January 26 1788. Yes indeed it is, John. Nick and Nora C...
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Nick And Nora's Nifty Knick-Knacks: Looking Smart In Tweed
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Friday, 29 January 2010. Looking Smart In Tweed. Nifty Knick Knacks are back! It has been a very long hiatus from sifting through all things nifty and from blogging in general - but that's life - it happens when you least expect it. While the updates have dried up, the collecting hasn't. While Nifty Knick Knack postings will be a little less frequent than before, there will be at least two updates a week. This one is the most recent in our collection thanks to a last minute eBay bid. That Myer was the on...
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Circles and Spheres | Lector Constans' Blog
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Lector Constans’ Blog. Begin at the beginning, , the King said, very gravely, and go on till you come to the end: then stop. Ikea’s Magic Elevator. Composer of the Day →. May 19, 2014. This gives us a hint that there may be a way of calculating approximate areas and volumes that are “close enough”. Start with the standard formula:. Circle area: A = πr. Which we rewrite as. We can look up the value for π/4; it’s almost exactly 0.7854. So our area formula becomes. We use = to mean “approximately equal.
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About | Lector Constans' Blog
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Lector Constans’ Blog. Begin at the beginning, , the King said, very gravely, and go on till you come to the end: then stop. Programmer, reader, writer. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out. Notify me of new comments via email.
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Typing today | Lector Constans' Blog
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Lector Constans’ Blog. Begin at the beginning, , the King said, very gravely, and go on till you come to the end: then stop. The Glamorous Grammarian →. April 13, 2013. Touch-typing has been replaced by thumb-typing:. This entry was posted in Uncategorized. The Glamorous Grammarian →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. Composer of the Day.
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The Resilient Brain, Part 1 | Lector Constans' Blog
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Lector Constans’ Blog. Begin at the beginning, , the King said, very gravely, and go on till you come to the end: then stop. Composer of the Day. 2015’s perfect calendar month →. The Resilient Brain, Part 1. September 30, 2014. War and other traumas give doctors great opportunities to study brain damage. The brain seems remarkably plastic – parts that are injured often have their duties taken over by other parts, or the duties of those other parts are enhanced – sometimes remarkably. His skull and the ir...
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The Essence of Zen | Lector Constans' Blog
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Lector Constans’ Blog. Begin at the beginning, , the King said, very gravely, and go on till you come to the end: then stop. Ikea’s Magic Elevator →. The Essence of Zen. May 12, 2013. Zen concepts can be difficult for Western minds to comprehend. In order to help us understand the essence of Zen, I’m providing this helpful explanation, which will save you thousands of hours of meditative exercises:. That that is, is not; that that is not, is. This entry was posted in Uncategorized. Enter your comment here.
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Composer of the Day | Lector Constans' Blog
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Lector Constans’ Blog. Begin at the beginning, , the King said, very gravely, and go on till you come to the end: then stop. Composer of the Day. The Resilient Brain, Part 1 →. Composer of the Day. July 9, 2014. The Composer of the Day is Ottorino Respighi, born in Bologna, Italy on 9 July 1879. He also wrote string quartets, five ballets – La Boutique fantasque among them, two Suites of Ancient Airs and Dances. a delightful suite, “The Birds”, and a lot of vocal and choral music. He died in Rome in 1936.
