Zeppelin Mania: In Those Days, Giants
The Graf Zeppelin Over Rio On the Graf Zeppelin Hugo Eckener (translated from the German by Douglas Robinson) I have
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March 7, 2017
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Zeppelin Mania: My Library
The LZ-114 completed after WW I, turned over to the French, and renamed Dixmude. Many of you are aware of
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February 28, 2017
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My Notable Reads of 2016
We are three days into the new year. There are 355 days until Christmas. Just in case anyone was curious.
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January 3, 2017
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Zeppelin Mania: LZ-1 and R-34
The LZ-1 in Flight Over the Bodensee One hundred sixteen years ago today, at 8:03 in the evening, the LZ-1
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July 2, 2016
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Zeppelin Mania
This past Tuesday I wrote about the flight of the world’s first airliner — the LZ-7 Deutschland. That post was
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July 1, 2016
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The World’s First Commercial Airliner
Today is an auspicious day in aviation history. One hundred and six years ago, the world’s first commercial air flight
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June 28, 2016
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Cozy Catastrophe Review: The Rocheport Saga
The Rocheport Saga is my contribution to the cozy catastrophe subgenre. Freedom’s Freehold, the sixth book in the series, is
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June 7, 2016
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The Wonderful Machine Age: The Daring Young Men in Their Flying Machines #2
Airships. Those behemoths of the sky. Gentle giants that fill us with awe. That still inspire us to dream of
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October 27, 2015
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8 Sentence Sunday on Dieselpunks #37
Last week we stopped in the middle of Rand Hart’s rumination over von Osler’s offer of a sweet pile of
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September 13, 2015
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8 Sentence Sunday on Dieselpunks #36
Von Osler wants Hart very badly to be his deliveryman, as we saw last week: “I have a person who
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September 6, 2015
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8 Sentence Sunday on Dieselpunks #35
Last week we found von Osler telling Rand Hart why he was so interested in the professional poker player. This
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August 30, 2015
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8 Sentence Sunday on Dieselpunks #34
Last week we learned Rand Hart was exactly who von Osler was looking for in a courier. This week we
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August 23, 2015
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