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Display of the Rocketdyne Operations Support Center at California Science Center Although I said a little while back that I would only...

The Sun behind a telephone pole I'm an old-timer when it comes to photography, with most of my habits developed way back in the fil...

 Perpetual Calendar by Hemisferium (front) If one is going to undertake a project, then it ought to be worthy of one's best effor...

Public Telephone, with LJ reflected upon the mirrored surface Recently, while talking with a friend, I came across a public telephone. ...

1956 Alfa Romeo 1900 SSZ, body by Zagato , designed in the "Double Bubble" style It had been a while since I last visited th...

Site of Michael Heizer's Levitated Mass project, still under construction at LACMA When Domenico Fontana moved the Vatican Obeli...

Uranus Rings (1987) by David A. Hardy In 1738, Sir William Herschel was born. His career in science was prestigious, including the d...

"Punch card" windows along the northern face of Ahmanson Hall at Otis College  How will buildings of the future look? How ca...

TRW's Space Park campus was used for the Star Trek episode " Operation: Annihilate!"  One interesting aspect to life i...

Verizon's ad " Arena " features a cool action sequence with KILLER ROBOT!!!!!  Normally, I hate ads that pass themselve...

Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star on display at Zamperini Field The South Bay area used to be the heartland of US aviation and aerospace ind...

Flying Saucers from Mars Attacks! (1996) We can't let the birth date of Leon Theremin pass without celebrating his great inven...

Storm Crown Mechanism (2009) by David Trautrimas At Bergamot Station, dnj Gallery is holding a group show featuring a number of artist...

As promised, I'm looking at some of the interesting obscure locations to visit within the Los Angeles area. I'm starting this proje...

1959 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz Convertible "Elvis II" customized by John D'Agostino I recently visited the Petersen Autom...

Yuki Nagato as a nekomimi The traditional media does a terrible job of covering stories about science and technology. Fortunately, the ...

Apollo 10 After centuries in which we have constantly increased to speed of travel, humanity now finds itself slowing down. When NASA final...