Gaiman on Wells

Gaiman on Wells

Neil Gaiman argues that the science fiction novels of H.G. Wells, while fine, pale compared to his short stories. Gaiman says that the SF stories survive, while "many of the mainstream novels he considered more important and significant are gone and, for the most part, forgotten, perhaps because the novels were very much of their time."

Direct Drive turntable help

Hey everyone. This is my first post here .

I have been using my parents old turntable (10 years old maybe) for awhile now, and the belt is really worn out. Instead of buying a new belt, I figured I would purchase a new turntable since this one has seen its fair share of records.

I would like a direct drive turntable, but I am having trouble finding one with the features I want.

The Cosmic Pipe Organ

WOW... from the article "Immense coils of hot, electrified gas in the Sun's atmosphere behave like a musical instrument, scientists say."

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6574059.stm

Sheffield University hosts a bunch of movies and audio recordings of the sun jam:

http://www.robertus.staff.shef.ac.uk/movies/uksp-nam2007/

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