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The author of Skulls in the Stars is an associate professor of physics, specializing in optical science, at UNC Charlotte. The blog covers topics in physics and optics, the history of science, classic pulp fantasy and horror fiction, and the surprising intersections between these areas. Archives
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Monthly Archives: September 2007
Ukraine Travelogue, part 1: Travel is hell!
Well, I’m back in Amsterdam, having finally gotten out of the Ukraine. I thought I’d post a number of random observations about the country, the people, and the culture, in addition to posting a bunch of pictures. Overall, I had … Continue reading
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Hi from Kiev!
Hi everyone (anyone?)! I just thought I’d write and say ‘hi’ from Kiev. I have to pay for a half-hour of internet anyway, so I’m filling the time! Kiev is a magnificent city, and I’ll have many pictures to put … Continue reading
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Man overboard!
Just a little anecdote while I’m on the road… I head to the Ukraine tomorrow, and I’m not sure what will happen there (hopefully fun). Anyway, on my way to meet my old boss, I had to stop and take … Continue reading
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Greetings from Amsterdam!
Well, my girlfriend and I have been floating around Amsterdam all week. The weather is pleasantly cool, unlike the heatwave much of the U.S. has been suffering through. I’m putting together some awesome panorama shots which I’ll display once I … Continue reading
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