Jay Lake (jaylake) wrote,
Jay Lake
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[links] Link salad for a Montreal Friday

Check out the Fictional Character Pickup Line contest: [ jlake.com | LiveJournal ]

Early sketch of an illo for an upcoming story of mine — Cool to see it in this stage. And even more goats!.

Make Your Deadlines! — I dunno, I've never seen them as optional.

Trash robots destroy the planet

Symbolic gestures — The National Park Service, pictograms and you. Good stuff on communication and symbology. (Thanks to willyumtx.)

Treasures found in the Gobi desert — Part of a bloody history, as these things so often are. (Thanks to tetar.)

Chemistry in a cone — Ice cream that doesn't melt, and other weirdness. (Via @colleenlindsay's Twitter feed.)

The Puzzle of the Half-Comet, Half-Asteroid

?otD: Ou est Montreal?



8/7/2009
Body movement: n/a (traveling, will be walking for an hour later this morning)
This morning's weigh-in: n/a (traveling)
Currently reading: Eight Skilled Gentlemen by Barry Hughart


Originally published at jlake.com.

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