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The Stanford radio telescope, affectionately called The Dish… a local landmark… a tempting jungle gym

15 responses to “Outreach”

  1. I was going to comment, but I realized that I spammed you with a lot of comments these late days, so I will refrain from commenting.

    yes.

    …mmm

    O_o

    Ouch!

  2. polarizers ROCK!
    🙂
    so does w i d e – a n g l e
    !

  3. thanks y’all. Lots of detail in this shot… Best viewed large.

    Gotta jump on a plane now.

  4. I worked a block away from this for years, but didn’t know you could actually climb on it! Did you need special permission?

  5. I was convinced that this was a ferris wheel from the thumbnail, and I’m still having a hard time thinking otherwise 🙂 Regardless, this shot is a little bit fantastic.

  6. There’s got to be an easier way to get your kicks! 😉 Thank you for sharing your story on the "Things We Do…" Thread! 🙂

    (The World Through My Eyes)

  7. Great photo, and probably worth the risk, at least if you have already had all the children you intend to have, as no telling whether you got zapped or not. 🙂
    Perfect choice for "The things We Do For Art" thread.
    The World Through My Eyes

  8. I don’t know what to say about the radiation…
    Love the vibrant colours and composition! 🙂
    The World Through My Eyes
    "The Things We Do In The Name Of Art"

  9. nice lines, deep blue, really good

  10. Interesting perspective of technology and rusty metals — lovely and invited to "FIRST – THE EARTH!" Photo-ART Competition, CAT. #6 -‘Geodesic Domes, Contemporary & Renovated architecture, Engineering & Architectural Sculpture’, via this link – http://www.flickr.com/groups/348618@N21/discuss/72157600036029810/ . For details and a glimpse [& do send me this in 75×75 html], of the ‘Invite Only’ Competition Group see EXHIBITION page – http://www.flickr.com/people/melcir-selfportraits-2006/ . – Mel

  11. Gotta love universities providing these facilities to students… It is much more difficult to get such experience here… and that’s why I’m so happy I could use this one.

    And by the way, the photo is a clear fave…

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