chorizo: prominent French scientists apologies after posting a sausage slice and claiming it was an image from the JWST—via the always excellent Everlasting Blรถrt
gall stereographic projection: D’Arcy Thompson’s mathematical transformations and correspondent biological speciation—see also chapel of sound: otherworldliness of a monolithic amphitheatre with views of the Great Wall accentuated with a film short that evokes the landscape of Prometheus (see also)
a bridge too far: there are no crossing over the Amazon—via the New Shelton wet/dry (at a new home at the New Inquiry)
casino clock: a flip-face time-keeper sourced from a card deck
scenic route: a navigation device that emphasises fun and adventure—via Swiss Miss
when the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie: the Solar System rendered as food items (with the help of Midjourney—Mercury as a cookie looks a lot like the Disc of Nebra)—via Super Punch
