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- 6 years ago
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hurricane Irma
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3059
Re: Hurricane Irma
Lost power this morning, now on our backup generator. Winds picking up to near hurricane force gusts. Lots of rain and a tornado watch. Edit: Two trees have extreme damage and will likely not make it. Edit: Irma is now a bit north of us, and we are no longer on the dirty quadrant of the storm. Hopef...
- 6 years ago
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hurricane Irma
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3059
Re: Hurricane Irma
Forecast update seems to indicate that we might not see sustained winds of hurricane force, but will see gusts to that level. The eye wall is predicted to remain on the west side of the state, which would keep the most dangerous winds that far away.
There is now a tornado warning north of us.
There is now a tornado warning north of us.
- 6 years ago
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Hurricane Irma
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3059
Hurricane Irma
Hurricane Irma is slowly approaching South Florida. So far, we've been only getting bands of rain and wind gusts of about 35 mph or so. The real bad stuff should be coming in overnight and into tomorrow. I'm not sure how long we're going to be in this, but probably by sometime on Monday it should be...
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Astro Boy Discussion
- Topic: Tezuka's Cameo appearances
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2690
Tezuka's Cameo appearances
Osmau Tezuka has appeared as himself in his Animes many times. Lets start a list of his appearances in the various Astro Anime series.
1: In the 1980 Time Machine episode.
2: In the 2009 movie (in several scenes).
1: In the 1980 Time Machine episode.
2: In the 2009 movie (in several scenes).
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Astro Boy Discussion
- Topic: Go Astro Boy Go! (2019 Animated Series)
- Replies: 106
- Views: 64868
Re: 2nd Little Astro Boy Series (2018)
That will be Atomcat's first anime!
Is the girl with the orange hair Uran?
Is the girl with the orange hair Uran?
- 6 years ago
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Railgun becomes reality!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1697
Re: Railgun becomes reality!
Not exactly what Atom has in his arm cannon. While that was not really explained in the anime, I imagined it as a sort of rail gun that accelerated subatomic particles to relativistic velocities. IE, a bit FASTER than mach 6!
- 6 years ago
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Sovereign state of Asgardia to orbit Earth!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4798
Re: Sovereign state of Asgardia to orbit Earth!
This reminds me of the ideas originally put forth by Gerald O'Neill
http://www.nss.org/settlement/space/oneillcylinder.htm
http://www.nss.org/settlement/space/oneillcylinder.htm
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Astro Boy Discussion
- Topic: Rare/Bizarre Merchandise
- Replies: 479
- Views: 163093
Re: Rare/Bizarre Merchandise
Rejoyce wrote:http://www.earthx.com.sg/content/product_details.php?pid=4382
New headcanon: Tawashi is colorblind. (This is selling for $263.00!!!)
Or fashion challenged!
- 6 years ago
- Forum: Astro Boy Discussion
- Topic: Astro Boy reference in Dick Tracy!!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4748
Re: Astro Boy reference in Dick Tracy!!
They really have honed this Black Jack character to match Tezuka's. Both are rouges, and wanted by the law for crimes (well being an unlicensed doctor could land Kurō Hazama in jail), and both also have a quite a bit of good in their character. Both are heros too!
- 6 years ago
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Taking a trip to Japan!
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5695
Re: Taking a trip to Japan!
But you should get yourself a train pass. The fare for tourists is a fraction of what the natives pay! (You have to get the pass BEFORE you enter the country. See a travel agent about that!)


