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Mary Poppins Lost Her Umbrella

Alexandra — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:04:36 +0000

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A few days ago, when I was going home, I saw a big black umbrella in the middle of the street. It was sitting there all alone, open, and cars were passing by… The first thing that passed through my mind was “Oh, my God!! Mary Poppins lost her umbrella…”

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Angel Wings

Alexandra — Wed, 20 Feb 2008 06:00:03 +0000

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Who could have thought there is so much beauty in the sky?? A few decoy flares and the show is on.

A (decoy) flare is an aerial infrared countermeasure to counter an infrared homing (”heat seeking”) surface-to-air missile (SAM) or air-to-air missile (AAM). The aim is to make the infrared-guided missile seek out the heat signature from the flare rather than the aircraft’s engines. (Source: Wikipedia)

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Rayguns – Reality vs. SF

Alexandra — Wed, 11 Jul 2007 18:54:15 +0000

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A few days ago, I was searching some pictures on Flickr and by mistake I found the rayguns of Lockwasher. They are pretty interesting, even they are not real. They remind of the old SF movies I was watching when I was little.

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Windows Vista – Hidden Picture

Alexandra — Fri, 15 Jun 2007 14:00:49 +0000

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Kwisatz found by mistake a picture of three guys on the Windows Vista DVD cover. Who are they and why their appear on the cover… nobody could say… It seems like a prank to me… but who knows?!?!?!

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