We are more ready to try the untried when what we do is inconsequential. Hence the fact that many inventions had their birth as toys.—Eric Hoffer

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March 19th, 2009

#DrGnome Day 19: Customization of protective lab eyewear into aviator goggles surprisingly easy. Gettin’ the hang of this Mad Scientist gig.

The ancient names still burned my tongue; I spat out ashes. Proof enough that any edda sung to slaves has in it seeds of sea-borne flames.

#Worlds 3.5* Military SF and alternate universe short stories by Eric Flint. Best for fan, ok entry point for new reader. http://is.gd/jceg