A picture of a Kelvin Brick sent in my Alasdair P [singlepic id=97 w=320 h=240 float=center] Anyone know the history of these bricks?
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Kelvinography on the Moon
[singlepic id=91 w=320 h=240 float=center] Kelvin is the island in the upper left. Rupes Kelvin is the diagonal scarp below it, and (parallel to that) the rille in the lower right is part of Rimae Hippalus. Link This post is part of a series about “things” that are named after the Kelvin Check out the…
Kelvinography Island
Paul Young has once again been in touch with yet another example of Kelvinography. [singlepic id=92 w=320 h=240 float=center] Kelvin Island is in Lake Nipigon…(bidie-in now bidie-out?!!) in Ontario in Canada. 49’54 north and 88’38 west. And also another which I cannot find a picture of: Kelvin Arizona is 30’07 north and 110.59 west…about 70…
Kelvinography – Fishing Boat Engines
[singlepic id=90 w=320 h=240 float=center] Motor powered fishing boats appeared at the beginning of the 20th century. The first Scottish motor powered fishing boat was ‘Crystal River’ of Wick, with Eyemouth’s ‘Maggie Jane’s’ the second. Early fishing boat engines cost from £70 to £100. By 1919, 23% of the Scottish fishing fleet was motor powered….
Two Photos and a Website – Kelvinography
I will be blunt – when I started this project I was thinking more about pictures of pubs with the name Kelvin in them however you guys have surpassed yourselves. I threw you a bone with Star Trek when I posted about this the other day however Jim took it a step further and actually…
Urban Fly Fisher Kicks Ass!
Hello new and old readers – the spring appears to be springing (although we could have -15 temps back any moment). Just thought I would make a boring old post about housekeeping – don’t panic, do not run away you might actually hear something interesting and possibly slightly controversial – I know there are some…
Two Urban Photo Projects – that’s right two!
So I have two projects for 2010 – it is a new decade after all. The first project is a lone gunman affair however the second one will require your help. Project One – 52 Tenuous Fishing Photos I am going to produce a set of photos which remind me of fishing but which only have a…