The Parthenon:
Changing the guard – High kicks are a Must:
If this is January, this must be Marrakesh
Storks and streets in the kasbah.
2010
So, tomorrow; the future.
Flying cars, food in pill form and holidays on the moon. I can’t wait.
And I’ve managed to keep this thing going for five years, which rather amazes me. This evening will involve Tea and Cake at The Hidden Tea Room.
London Wetland Centre
At a visit to the LWC today, I saw a heron stalk, catch and eat a mouse-thing. Luckily I had the camera.
The Stalking.
The Catch.
The Payoff.
And swallow.
X-rays
Now I have an xray machine to play with at work, I can take photographs of the insides of things. I shall make full use of this. Here’s an old transistor to start with.
Image details : Mullard OC44 PNP Germanium transistor, glass envelope. 90kV polychromatic xrays, filtered with 1.5mm Al and 0.2 mm Cu. CsI scintillator, 6 sec exposure.