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Naked Geometry… Mike Naylor’s 3D-Prints

Have I told you about my love for Shapeways? Probably more than once already. *sigh* If I were rich, my house would be overflowing with their 3D-printed knickknacks… As it is however, I can only browse and dream. One designer … Continue reading

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We Lesser Beings… Thoughts On Physics And Grief

Shit has a funny way of creeping back up on you just when you think you’re done with it…  I thought I had accepted my failures. I thought I had gone crazy, recovered to a certain extent, mourned lost chances, and … Continue reading

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Nuclear Crystal Palace… Uranium Glass Chandeliers

So I was looking for some nice examples of so-called Depression Glass (cheap glassware that became popular during the Great Depression, often tinted green with low quantities of uranium) to feature here, when I came across the artwork of Ken … Continue reading

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Curious Experiments… RH’s Chemistry Cloches

I have featured Restoration Hardware before, and I’m doing it again because their offer of awesome items just keeps growing. This time, my eye was drawn to a combination of two things I love: curiosity cabinets and science. The “Chemistry … Continue reading

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Pattern Recognition

I once read that we recognize genitals in the same way as we recognize faces; that’s why we’re more likely to spot “things that look like genitals” than things that bear uncanny likeness to other random items. It’s the same … Continue reading

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A Chronicle Of Things… QP’s Life In Objects

I have this box, it’s a small lacquered wooden jewelry box with red satin cushioning on the inside, and I have had it for a long time. Over the years, it has slowly filled up with tiny pieces of memory. … Continue reading

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Lab Coats…

Prepare the subject for experimentation… 

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The Hole You Left In My Soul

Immature love says, “I love you because I need you”. Mature love says, “I need you because I love you”. – Erich Fromm Is it possible to be immature and mature at the same time? I love you, because I … Continue reading

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Universal Beauty, Mathematics And Celebrity Pics: A Study

Regular readers of this blog know by now that beauty is a bit of a pet topic for me. I’m not talking about beauty products or haircare, I mean beauty as in “esthetically pleasing”. To summarize my ideas on it: … Continue reading

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Memories…

Never I thought I would feel a certain connection to any gothic romance novel character. Ever. Strangely enough exactly those’s histrionics are perfect for describing my desperation at times. I don’t know whether I should feel proud or ashamed that … Continue reading

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