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Not with an armillary sphere ticking away in your luggage, you wouldn't! Tom Send a noteboard - 22/01/2010 03:29:30 AM
I'd also be sure to put some North Korean propaganda in the box with the armillary sphere before calling TSA. Let's see how many enemies of the US we can involve at once...
Political correctness is the pettiest form of casuistry.

ἡ δὲ κἀκ τριῶν τρυπημάτων ἐργαζομένη ἐνεκάλει τῇ φύσει, δυσφορουμένη, ὅτι δὴ μὴ καὶ τοὺς τιτθοὺς αὐτῇ εὐρύτερον ἢ νῦν εἰσι τρυπώη, ὅπως καὶ ἄλλην ἐνταῦθα μίξιν ἐπιτεχνᾶσθαι δυνατὴ εἴη. – Procopius

Ummaka qinnassa nīk!

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My armillary sphere should be arriving in a couple of days! - 20/01/2010 11:44:33 PM 1070 Views
I am envious. *NM* - 21/01/2010 12:47:42 AM 325 Views
If you visit NY some time, I'll buy you an armillary sphere as a gift. - 21/01/2010 02:37:28 PM 891 Views
Re: If you visit NY some time, I'll buy you an armillary sphere as a gift. - 21/01/2010 02:42:22 PM 848 Views
You can do it. I've managed to go to Europe twice! - 21/01/2010 04:19:11 PM 786 Views
Not with an armillary sphere ticking away in your luggage, you wouldn't! - 22/01/2010 03:29:30 AM 785 Views
heh, read that as armillary spear.... - 21/01/2010 05:44:11 AM 1414 Views
The thought of smoking in my library is abhorrent to every fibre of my being... *NM* - 21/01/2010 02:45:36 PM 344 Views
smoking is not required.... - 26/01/2010 05:29:54 AM 847 Views
Do you have a proper library? - 21/01/2010 11:35:15 AM 777 Views
You offend me by implying I might not! - 21/01/2010 02:28:17 PM 946 Views
Good. I was worried I mightn't meet my quota today. - 21/01/2010 02:32:53 PM 765 Views
Oh, it's nicer now. - 21/01/2010 02:46:59 PM 860 Views
UPDATE: I updated the pictures. - 21/01/2010 04:35:00 PM 849 Views
I am. - 21/01/2010 04:40:23 PM 861 Views
I sent you the NB. - 21/01/2010 05:24:41 PM 806 Views
Damn. - 21/01/2010 06:05:36 PM 922 Views
I have the whole uniform for one of those - 21/01/2010 09:45:24 PM 807 Views
I am as well. *NM* - 21/01/2010 10:25:20 PM 367 Views
Sent. *NM* - 22/01/2010 02:47:30 AM 393 Views
Very nice. Is that Chinese calligraphy on the wall? *NM* - 22/01/2010 03:32:41 AM 346 Views
Egyptian hieroglyphs. *NM* - 22/01/2010 01:10:50 PM 392 Views
Nice story behind them. *NM* - 23/01/2010 06:39:10 AM 324 Views
Please - 22/01/2010 12:56:23 PM 814 Views
Sent. *NM* - 22/01/2010 01:11:36 PM 369 Views
So many lovely things & books. - 23/01/2010 12:30:06 AM 1185 Views
It's not a relic - 23/01/2010 02:53:21 AM 832 Views
Awesome story. - 23/01/2010 11:24:27 AM 755 Views
~googles~ - 21/01/2010 02:21:32 PM 773 Views
Well, we'll see what it looks like when it arrives. - 21/01/2010 02:47:48 PM 751 Views
Nice. They are very cool. - 21/01/2010 03:27:06 PM 852 Views
Aspire to own one of your own rather than being envious! *NM* - 21/01/2010 04:35:48 PM 353 Views
Nice! I never knew what those were called. *NM* - 21/01/2010 08:46:37 PM 388 Views
I also got an astrolabe, but I figure you probably knew what those are called. *NM* - 22/01/2010 03:24:22 AM 351 Views
Damn! Nice! *NM* - 22/01/2010 05:42:38 AM 340 Views
Lovely. *NM* - 21/01/2010 09:09:10 PM 338 Views
Maybe, maybe not. I haven't gotten it yet. *NM* - 22/01/2010 03:24:48 AM 366 Views
Interesting. I had no idea such things were still made. Got a link to the company... - 22/01/2010 12:40:24 AM 748 Views
I ordered it through amazon. - 22/01/2010 02:51:50 AM 813 Views
Thanks. I'll give it a look. - 29/01/2010 04:34:40 AM 946 Views

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