merlin:

Me neither, Wolfram|Alpha. Me neither.

Hee hee!

inky:

The Rings of the Earth

What would the Earth look like if it had a ring system like Saturn?

Kicking my childhood dreams of space colonisation back into full gear. This is beautiful.

You can’t be an astrophysicist properly if you’ve actually met someone from another planet who’s got a second head that pretends to be a parrot. You just can’t do it. Douglas Adams (via thebaffled) (via fuckyeahdouglasadams)

mollycrabapple:

via Laurenn McCubbin

I like this painting quite a lot for some reason.

mollycrabapple:

Clearer photos of our pieces from the coolest night in the world

piquant:

THE LHC WORKED THIS MORNING!!! Hooray!!! Been waiting for this since September 2008!!!

(photo from The Big Picture)

And it’s got pretty colours :-)

kbkarma:

ragbag:

pocky men’s

because you know, as far as pocky goes, i prefer the variety that is specially formulated for my penisness.

is this a marketing thing (like luna bars and the dictionary of the khazars) or just another case of engrish?

Honestly? I think this could go either way.

I suspect it’s the bitter chocolate. Manly chocolate.

mollycrabapple:

Allison at Sketchy’s today.  Shot by Steve Prue

Quite like this photo.

Both optimists and pessimists contribute to our society. The optimist invents the airplane and the pessimist the parachute. Gil Stern (via amplequotes)

(via palahniukandchocolate)