Tomato Bob’s Heirloom Tomatoes.
Cosmonaut Volkov
Medium round red fruit named after the first Russian Cosmonaut. Shoulders are a yellow/orange color. Russia
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Black Seaman
Good producer of 8-10 oz. Dusky brown fruits with green shoulders. Similar to Cherokee Purple but has a different flavor and a more pronounced color when sliced.
There’s a lot more going on beneath those huge sheets of Antarctic ice than you might think. NASA researchers say they uncovered a major surprise in December: The team drilled an eight-inch hole and stuck a video camera 600 feet down, hoping to observe the underbelly of the thick ice sheet. To their amazement, a curious critter swam into view and clung to the video camera’s cable [Washington Post].
As mentioned in the previous post, we’ve seen a bit of rain (as best I can tell, something like 5 inches[update – 7.4″ in Dover]) over the past couple days. Rivers are in flood and storm drain systems are overwhelmed:
The weather today leaves a lot to be desired – cold, windy, pouring rain – as a result, attendance this morning was a lighter than the SRO+ that has been the rule at recent HMM meet-ups. No matter – lots of cool projects…
Angela’s drawdio jellyfish puppet:
Update – Angela has posted more drawdiofish info.
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Dan Freund had a rig for his phone that he used to record his pitch which was then uploaded to/streamed from his site:
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I was not the only person taking pictures of someone videostreaming themselves (you can see Roger Goun’s lens on the right side of the shot), but I think I was the only one snapping away with my cell phone, thus completing the cell phone media takeover.
Our meeting spot – Crackskull’s in Newmarket – is both a coffee shop and a bookstore. I went browsing and found this bit of awesomeness – a wunderkammer cookbook!
