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Response to Dave Helling’s “Meadowlarking, part two”

Sunday, July 27th, 2008

On Friday, Dave Helling from the Kansas City Star posted an article “Meadowlarking, part two” on the Star’s Prime Buzz. About 24 hours ago I posted a reply, but it’s being held for review as possible spam. As requested by “midtown guy” on that blog, here is the response I tried to post to the Prime Buzz, which may appear there at some point. (more…)

Rockets’ Red Glare: How to Photograph Fireworks

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

Just in time for the Fourth of July, the New York Institute of Photography offers some tips on photographing fireworks: (more…)

K-State Research Nuclear Reactor Building Damaged by Tornado

Thursday, June 12th, 2008

A picture on K-State’s web site today showed the tornado damage done to Ward Hall late last night, which houses the research reactor. There was no description of what the picture was on the web site.

Fox 4 KC quoted Mo Hosni, head of K-State’s department of mechanical and nuclear engineering:

“There is no danger from the reactor, even if the roof and walls had been damaged” (more…)