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Interesting. I had no idea such things were still made. Got a link to the company... Vodalus Send a noteboard - 22/01/2010 12:40:24 AM
I'm sorry, but the announcement seemed more proper on this board than on the CMB. There's something sublimely literary about an armillary sphere.


...where you ordered it?
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My armillary sphere should be arriving in a couple of days! Tom - 20/01/2010 11:44:33 PM 1038 Views
I am envious. *NM* Camilla - 21/01/2010 12:47:42 AM 313 Views
If you visit NY some time, I'll buy you an armillary sphere as a gift. Tom - 21/01/2010 02:37:28 PM 859 Views
Re: If you visit NY some time, I'll buy you an armillary sphere as a gift. Camilla - 21/01/2010 02:42:22 PM 820 Views
You can do it. I've managed to go to Europe twice! Ghavrel - 21/01/2010 04:19:11 PM 749 Views
Not with an armillary sphere ticking away in your luggage, you wouldn't! Tom - 22/01/2010 03:29:30 AM 753 Views
I had to look up what that was... but it does sound really cool, now that I know. *NM* Legolas - 21/01/2010 01:14:47 AM 350 Views
Yeah, I've been reading a book on ancient astronomy Tom - 21/01/2010 02:44:24 PM 770 Views
heh, read that as armillary spear.... Mat Maniac - 21/01/2010 05:44:11 AM 1385 Views
The thought of smoking in my library is abhorrent to every fibre of my being... *NM* Tom - 21/01/2010 02:45:36 PM 329 Views
smoking is not required.... Mat Maniac - 26/01/2010 05:29:54 AM 809 Views
Do you have a proper library? Rebekah - 21/01/2010 11:35:15 AM 742 Views
You offend me by implying I might not! Tom - 21/01/2010 02:28:17 PM 909 Views
Good. I was worried I mightn't meet my quota today. Rebekah - 21/01/2010 02:32:53 PM 730 Views
Oh, it's nicer now. Tom - 21/01/2010 02:46:59 PM 830 Views
UPDATE: I updated the pictures. Tom - 21/01/2010 04:35:00 PM 816 Views
I am. Legolas - 21/01/2010 04:40:23 PM 833 Views
I sent you the NB. Tom - 21/01/2010 05:24:41 PM 769 Views
Damn. Legolas - 21/01/2010 06:05:36 PM 883 Views
I have the whole uniform for one of those Tom - 21/01/2010 09:45:24 PM 774 Views
I am as well. *NM* Ghavrel - 21/01/2010 10:25:20 PM 352 Views
Sent. *NM* Tom - 22/01/2010 02:47:30 AM 380 Views
Very nice. Is that Chinese calligraphy on the wall? *NM* Ghavrel - 22/01/2010 03:32:41 AM 333 Views
Egyptian hieroglyphs. *NM* Tom - 22/01/2010 01:10:50 PM 379 Views
Nice story behind them. *NM* Ghavrel - 23/01/2010 06:39:10 AM 312 Views
Please Elaine - 22/01/2010 12:56:23 PM 767 Views
Sent. *NM* Tom - 22/01/2010 01:11:36 PM 357 Views
So many lovely things & books. Rebekah - 23/01/2010 12:30:06 AM 1149 Views
It's not a relic Tom - 23/01/2010 02:53:21 AM 803 Views
Awesome story. Rebekah - 23/01/2010 11:24:27 AM 722 Views
~googles~ Elaine - 21/01/2010 02:21:32 PM 741 Views
Well, we'll see what it looks like when it arrives. Tom - 21/01/2010 02:47:48 PM 713 Views
Nice. They are very cool. snoopcester - 21/01/2010 03:27:06 PM 820 Views
Aspire to own one of your own rather than being envious! *NM* Tom - 21/01/2010 04:35:48 PM 341 Views
Nice! I never knew what those were called. *NM* everynametaken - 21/01/2010 08:46:37 PM 376 Views
I also got an astrolabe, but I figure you probably knew what those are called. *NM* Tom - 22/01/2010 03:24:22 AM 343 Views
Damn! Nice! *NM* everynametaken - 22/01/2010 05:42:38 AM 327 Views
Lovely. *NM* mapthis - 21/01/2010 09:09:10 PM 324 Views
Maybe, maybe not. I haven't gotten it yet. *NM* Tom - 22/01/2010 03:24:48 AM 356 Views
Interesting. I had no idea such things were still made. Got a link to the company... Vodalus - 22/01/2010 12:40:24 AM 716 Views
I ordered it through amazon. Tom - 22/01/2010 02:51:50 AM 781 Views
Thanks. I'll give it a look. Vodalus - 29/01/2010 04:34:40 AM 907 Views
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