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The 200th Blog Post

Another milestone! This is the 20oth post on this Blog, which I started almost exactly six years ago. These days I’m not posting as often as I had used to in the earlier years but the individual Blog posts have gradually become longer and more elaborate. Out of the 200 posts, ca. three dozen were “themed posts”. And to mark this anniversary I decided to pick 20 of my favourite photos out of those themed posts.

Going roughly in reverse chronological order, this first

29 May 2026 1 Comment

Challenger & Onizuka

On this day, 35 years ago, on 28 January 1986, the “Challenger” space shuttle disaster happened. Last year on this date I posted a photo of this fluffy toy space shuttle, seen above in the featured image, on my then still active Facebook DT page (see archive). Here I can bring you some more photos and a little extra info.

The “Challenger” disaster was actually preventable, problems with the

28 January 2021 No Comments