The Stanley tiger pelt is from a real tiger?

The Stanley tiger pelt is from a real tiger?

The Stanley tiger pelt is from a real tiger?Surely not. It's a cut up rug, isn't it? 30 May 1942, Chronology of Events Related to Stanley Civilian Internment Camp | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong Last night Langston and Dalziel who were sleeping outside at the back of...
Thinking of the earth

Thinking of the earth

Some fabulous pictures to have a look and think about. High-res imaging of the northern hemisphere from a Russian satellite. Plus, all the water on Earth and all the water on Europa. While we are not good as a species at comparing spherical volumes, these are...
Not the most exciting lounge view, but fun to see…

Not the most exciting lounge view, but fun to see…

Not the most exciting lounge view, but fun to see the planes taking off, and what a beautiful evening. Looking forward to being back in the Kong after a great UK trip. London Heathrow Airport Hounslow, Middlesex TW6 18T, United Kingdom
Wow. Larkin on Bechet applied to Fischer Diskau by…

Wow. Larkin on Bechet applied to Fischer Diskau by…

Wow. Larkin on Bechet applied to Fischer Diskau by Fry."On me your sounds falls as they say love should Like an enormous yes."http://www.stephenfry.com/2012/05/24/take-me-to-your-lieder/We all must listen to DFD and get tickets to La Cenerentola at...
Fabulous shot of the shuttle over New York. Shame…

Fabulous shot of the shuttle over New York. Shame…

Fabulous shot of the shuttle over New York.Shame that this represents the end of the space race for the US for a while. I remember watching the shuttle-on-747 landing at Stansted many, many years ago. Super exciting. APOD: 2012 May 9 – Shuttle Enterprise Over...