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Shetland > Glasgow

Setting out from Shetland.

Glow in the Dark

These are some of the materials we're taking to Iceland - glow in the dark paints, UV pens and UV torches.

The Triangular Post

For those who are interested, here is a photograph of two of the triangles attached temporarily to the trial run of our dome. We have...

A Memento for Participants

The postcards we've designed to give to participants in the project have arrived. You see the front here, with a message from us. The...

The Struts Are Gone, Gone, Gone!

Davy finished adjusting the lengths of the dome's struts this morning so that he and Susan could get to the Post Office before it closed....

Triangle Angst

I can finally confess to triangle angst. On Wednesday we figured out why the triangles were not laying on the dome properly. I turns out...

First Package Ready to Go!

We're shipping all the struts and triangles that we will use to build a geodesic dome in Iceland. This parcel holds the triangles which...

Testing the Dome

Yesterday we tried to set up the dome completely, my first time as I just got home from Philadelphia yesterday. It's good and stable....

Working on Triangles

My head is spinning with triangle calculations for each element of the geodesic dome. These will be made of polypropylene and cover the...

Getting Ready for Iceland

I'm getting excited about our up-coming project in Iceland. Today I've been trying to finish our Cold War Projects web site so that we...

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