http://blog.newscientician.org The Official Weblog of the New Scientician Sun, 07 Nov 2010 23:33:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://blog.newscientician.org/dan-perjovschi-my-new-favour/ http://blog.newscientician.org/dan-perjovschi-my-new-favour/#comments Sun, 07 Nov 2010 23:33:00 +0000 NewScientician http://blog.newscientician.org/dan-perjovschi-my-new-favour/ Dan Perjovschi – my new favourite illustrator! – http://bit.ly/8zBTkb – so funny, so true – I love his drawings

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