http://www.astrofiammante.net “I have spent a reasonable percentage of my life in libraries – I like the hush.” Robin Ince Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:55:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-31122011-post3387/ http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-31122011-post3387/#comments Sat, 31 Dec 2011 23:59:39 +0000 Astrofiammante http://www.astrofiammante.net/?p=3387 Annual (adj): Yearly, describing an event that is repeated at the same time each year.]]> http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-31122011-post3387/feed/ 0 http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-27122011-post3371/ http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-27122011-post3371/#comments Tue, 27 Dec 2011 17:39:59 +0000 Astrofiammante http://www.astrofiammante.net/?p=3371 Treasure (n): Something valuable or precious that has been set aside or hoarded, and even hidden or buried.]]> http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-27122011-post3371/feed/ 0 http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-3122011-post3231/ http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-3122011-post3231/#comments Sat, 03 Dec 2011 18:18:09 +0000 Astrofiammante http://www.astrofiammante.net/?p=3231 Golem (n): A word from Jewish folklore meaning an inanimate figure brought to life by magic.]]> http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-3122011-post3231/feed/ 0 http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-22072011-post2500/ http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-22072011-post2500/#comments Fri, 22 Jul 2011 16:51:56 +0000 Astrofiammante http://www.astrofiammante.net/?p=2500 Pareidolia (n): A psychological phenomenon that causes us to perceive random elements as resembling human faces.]]> http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-22072011-post2500/feed/ 0 http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-28062011-post2353/ http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-28062011-post2353/#comments Tue, 28 Jun 2011 18:41:02 +0000 Astrofiammante http://www.astrofiammante.net/?p=2353 Tau (n): The nineteenth letter of the Greek alphabet; a number proposed by some mathematicians as a more logical alternative to Pi when working with circles.]]> http://www.astrofiammante.net/daily-photo-28062011-post2353/feed/ 0 http://www.astrofiammante.net/northern-lights-direct-from-tromso-post1893/ http://www.astrofiammante.net/northern-lights-direct-from-tromso-post1893/#comments Fri, 08 Apr 2011 21:15:59 +0000 Astrofiammante http://www.astrofiammante.net/?p=1893 Ole Christian Salomonsen (that's at a latitude of nearly 70 degrees north). It needs to be watched - full screen, with the speakers on - rather than talked about, so here it is.]]> http://www.astrofiammante.net/northern-lights-direct-from-tromso-post1893/feed/ 0 http://www.astrofiammante.net/the-right-to-trial-by-battle-post910/ http://www.astrofiammante.net/the-right-to-trial-by-battle-post910/#comments Thu, 10 Jun 2010 16:02:16 +0000 Astrofiammante http://www.astrofiammante.net/blog/?p=910 http://www.astrofiammante.net/the-right-to-trial-by-battle-post910/feed/ 0 http://www.astrofiammante.net/how-jesus-didnt-turn-up-164-years-ago-today-post351/ http://www.astrofiammante.net/how-jesus-didnt-turn-up-164-years-ago-today-post351/#comments Wed, 22 Oct 2008 13:08:42 +0000 Astrofiammante http://www.astrofiammante.net/blog/?p=351 http://www.astrofiammante.net/how-jesus-didnt-turn-up-164-years-ago-today-post351/feed/ 0 http://www.astrofiammante.net/cool-things-to-do-with-spam-emails-no-2319-post290/ http://www.astrofiammante.net/cool-things-to-do-with-spam-emails-no-2319-post290/#comments Fri, 10 Oct 2008 13:30:19 +0000 Astrofiammante http://www.astrofiammante.net/blog/?p=290 http://www.astrofiammante.net/cool-things-to-do-with-spam-emails-no-2319-post290/feed/ 0 http://www.astrofiammante.net/sky-challenge-better-than-the-nintendo-wii-post279/ http://www.astrofiammante.net/sky-challenge-better-than-the-nintendo-wii-post279/#comments Sat, 04 Oct 2008 10:31:59 +0000 Astrofiammante http://www.astrofiammante.net/blog/?p=279 http://www.astrofiammante.net/sky-challenge-better-than-the-nintendo-wii-post279/feed/ 1