Flares into Darkness

Sunday, April 05, 2015

RIP vnjagvet

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James Rhoads 1940-2015 Jim was one of the original YARGB's, as we had all gotten familiar with each other via Roger Simon's blog. ...
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Saturday, April 04, 2015

The Pieta in part

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Click on any image to enlarge For Easter I was going to post a picture of the Pieta. Instead I'll post an image of a detail from it...
Thursday, May 29, 2014

What every man and girl should know

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Here is a small collection of vintage coffee ads. Not surprisingly, they mainly show smiling people holding a cup of coffee, but there ...
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Saturday, April 19, 2014

The Metabolically Challenged

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We Will Live Again from Brooklyn Underground Films on Vimeo . Considering the whole 'Rising from the Dead' vibe this is probab...
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Monday, April 07, 2014

Eccentric Stomp

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Monday morning, start of the work week blues by Albert Nicholas.
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Friday, April 04, 2014

Close encounter with a meteor

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Anders Helstrup, a Norwegian skydiver, had a couple of GoPro cameras mounted on his helmet when he did a jump. When he reviewed his vid...
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Monday, March 31, 2014

Accordion Boogie

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Monday morning, start of the work week blues by the Mojo Blues Band.  
Sunday, March 30, 2014

Vintage quakery

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(click on any image to enlarge) These days for our quakery we have spiritual crystals, aroma therapy and the like -- in the old days I t...
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Friday, March 28, 2014

Whatever Lola Wants

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Get ready for a possessive weekend with The Gotan Project and Sarah Vaughan.   
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Superman finds a GoPro

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Gee... I wouldn't want anybody to think I'm slacking off in my blogging, so here is one of my beloved GoPro point-of-view video...
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Wednesday, October 16, 2013

From KSC to LAX and beyond

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Scott Andrews shot a large number of photographs of the space shuttle Endeavor's last trip from Florida to its resting place in a Los...
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Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Never Forget

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With Benghazi last year and this red line nonsense this year it is clear that, to our detriment, many have forgotten. Not me.   
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Saturday, August 03, 2013

One year on Mars

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NASA has put together the above video from 548 pictures taken by the Curiosity Rover's hazard avoidance camera over a year's pe...
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Monday, May 27, 2013

Storming the beaches

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For this Memorial Day, and no disrespect intended, I present this ferocious battle. All goes well with the landing until the ramps drop an...
Saturday, February 23, 2013

Dunce with an RC helicopter

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We at Flares like RC helicopters and we like dunces, so combining the two is a win-win situation (video swiped from The Borderline Soci...
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Friday, February 22, 2013

Venga

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Get ready for a languid weekend with Jehro.  
Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Without a villain

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For those that had to work Monday today is hump day, so to get you over the hump in hump day we have a rare movie fight without a bad g...
Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Stratfor and Gene Tierney

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In this Stratfor article, which is a good one, George Friedman discusses drone warfare and targeted killing. He covers both the arguments ...

You Got To Walk That Lonesome Valley

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Due to the Presidents Day holiday, Monday morning start of the workweek blues on a Tuesday with Mississippi John Hurt.  
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Friday, February 15, 2013

Making Plans for Nigel

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Get ready for a blissful weekend of sorts with Nouvelle Vague.  
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