Life in a Northern Virginia suburb of Washington, D.C. B.M.A.T.C., and Etruscan typewriter erasers. Blogged by David Gorsline.
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Gregor Yanega and Margaret Rubega of the University of Connecticut use 500fps photography to image a hummingbird bending open its bill to catch fruit flies. posted: 9:48:06 PM |
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The wreck of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's P-38, found in 260 feet of water off Marseille, has been positively identified. The pilot, author of The Little Prince and Night Flight, whose name is well-known to beginning French language students, disappeared during a routine reconnaissance flight on 31 July 1944. (Thanks to Bookslut.) posted: 9:38:48 PM |
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More positive news for Metrorail to Dulles:
Metro's proposed Silver Line in the Dulles corridor got a major boost last
week when the U.S. House of Representatives put the project on its start-up
list as part of the next six-year spending bill for highway and transit
construction.
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