So what is the pale blue dot in this image?

Earth!

Read on:
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap060927.html

Dog Fighting

Once more I'm asking you to endorse the bill in congress which will firm up the laws against animal fighting. This is a cruel, cruel sport.

https://community.hsus.org/campaign/endanimalfighting_hulk?rk=l7q9JXY14Ry6E

More about scanner art: I thought that it might ruin my scanner bed somehow. Also I wondered about backgrounds, say if you wanted to make a silk background or black one. Here is a link that addresses both questions:

http://www.seedsofknowledge.com/scanner.html

Oh Fun! Scanner Art: Here is a Wikipedia shot of a rhino, but click on the link for some really beautiful images:

http://www.timfleming.com/Image.asp?ImageID=60571&AKey=8ZT3WBKP

I'm hoping by inviting you all, that you can post comments to my blog since it is now beta. I upgraded so I can post to Debi's blog and now I can't post to anyone's except hers. Lordy, lordy. Please leave a comment so I can see if you can post here.

Keypunching

This is the first keypunch machine I worked on. It is an IBM-029 and it looks pretty drab but it had pretty blue keys for functions.

I was 23 years old and it was my first computer job. I worked in Roswell, NM at First National Bank.