Re: Herr D’s CFLs

[Herr D]

***cosmic contest

Man, what a topic! I don’t need to feel homesick . . . oh, well. [digs through some old photos]
Some of you have read me reference the Hairbrush Nebula. This is a shot of the Hairbrush (middle,) the Braid (left,) and the edge of a million-parsec-wide void.

http://i1067.photobucket.com/albums/u438/jamais5/HerrD-HairbrushNebula_zpsfd9c1e36.png

This is a shot of the corona of T21, yellow gas giant. Remarkably stable, considering it’s stage.
http://i1067.photobucket.com/albums/u438/jamais5/HerrD-CoronalViewDuringSolarSailingTrip_zpsf9e84ad0.png

. . . this is a shot of an ice-ringed planet near customs for the galactic center.
http://i1067.photobucket.com/albums/u438/jamais5/HerrD-IceRingShotNearCustoms_zpse0374fcb.png

This isn’t a photo of outer space so much as a reaction: “Captain? A new vector please?”
http://i1067.photobucket.com/albums/u438/jamais5/HerrD-ANewVectorPlease_zps29d355a0.png
–But really, stars are just stars. The technology to move them or make them is COSMIC. And it scares more primitive cultures.