Christmas Links #20



"The Victorian era was not as dusty and monochrome as we think; a new exhibition and a research project, Chromotope, explores a wave of chemical breakthroughs that brought colour to the people."

"It’s the most ... romantic time of the year?"

"Thieves have stolen the lights from a Christmas tree, leaving a village heartbroken."

"Elaborate food boards may not be practical, but some say that's not the point."

"A children’s Christmas party in Belfast with lots of fancy goodies and balloons."

"Crazy expensive dried citrus, cheap sh*t, a system of waste and compost as a natural fertiliser and political act...but is compost also spiritually nourishing?"

"If holiday music seems designed in a lab to get stuck on repeat inside your head for all of December, well, it kind of isall of December, well, it kind of is."

"At a recent NOAA workshop, another participant gifted all of us these wonderful “hard hat” float ornaments. The perfect blend of nerdy oceanography and 3-D printing."

"For astronomers peering into the depths of the universe, Christmas came a little early this year."

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