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This thread smells of nerd......... and cool
"Famous last words" ~Bhearn
I think it smells like cookies.
Elderberries?
And you can quote me as saying I was mis-quoted. Groucho Marx
Rob
Uranus. Hahaha.
Oh, up on your mythology? Yes, Uranus was Venus' father. Sort of.
Venus was the daughter of the Sea and Heaven, a child born of Uranus and Gaia. Sadly, Venus was not born through love, but as a result of Gaia becoming so angered with Uranus that she cut off his genitals and tossed them into the ocean. Mixing with the foam from the sea, Venus was formed.
A nice one through the clouds:
The process is the goal.
Men heap together the mistakes of their lives, and create a monster they call Destiny.
"Angered with Uranus"
Chicken vindaloo
Best Present Ever
Correlation is not causation... I hope.
Correlation is not causation...
I hope.
not bad for mile 25
Oh, up on your mythology? Yes, Uranus was Venus' father. Sort of. Venus was the daughter of the Sea and Heaven, a child born of Uranus and Gaia. Sadly, Venus was not born through love, but as a result of Gaia becoming so angered with Uranus that she cut off his genitals and tossed them into the ocean. Mixing with the foam from the sea, Venus was formed.
She came out pretty nicely, considering.
And another local shot:
And one more:
Imminent Catastrophe
Here's another cool one, this guy caught the Hubble Telescope crossing the sun.
"Able to function despite imminent catastrophe"
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