Some photos and panoramas I’ve recently taken. With the arrival of actual weather (something beyond “hot and sunny”), summer has finally started to give way to fall.
More after the break.
High speed footage of the foam plug inserted into the throat of the SLS solid rocket motor tested hereabouts a few months back. The purpose was to keep unwanted stuff – dirt, water, birds, hippies, etc. – out of the motor prior to ignition, and then to get the frak out of the way once the motor is up and running.
Because why not, here are some panoramas I’ve stitched together from some photos I’ve taken recently showing the skies around here…
More after the break.
Some hours ago, when it was only slightly after midnight, I went outside to check on some things and noticed that the air was *really* dusty. I noticed this artistic imprint in the dust on the back window of my car:
It’s now just about 5:30 AM, the cars are starting to zip by carrying people to their jobs. Let it never be said that I don’t put in the hours to get my work done. But I suspect it might be about time to crash.