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Happy Year of the Dragon

Neil is the one on the left.

Happy Year of the Dragon to all. Neil Gaiman drew you a picture (click thumbnail to the right for a better view, or read about it on his blog).

If you hatch this year, you’re a Black Water Dragon — very auspicious indeed.

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Papercraft Dragon

I don’t speak Japanese, but the papercrafters Kamimodel.com know that dragons are the universal language. (All images from linked site; click to enlarge. More after the jump.)

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Protected: Where the Wind Comes Sweeping Down the Plain

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Protected: Parsley, Sage, etc.

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Mystery Machine

Seen at Scarby on Sunday, 10 April 2011.

We would have gotten away with it, too, if it hadn’t been for those meddling hatchlings.

If this is yours, contact me by email. I’ll be back in town, and I’d very much like to buy you a pint of the local for your efforts.

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Banana Dragon


Look at this dragon carved from a banana.

Just look at it.

From Japanese artist Y Yamaden,via Laughing Squid by way of Fark.

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Protected: AggieCon 42 Plundered for Needed Resources

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1413 2nd Street, Santa Fe

Spotted from the street in the vicinity of 1413 2nd Street, Santa Fe NM was this wonderful metal dragon. (Photo is copyright 2011 MDH and appears here with his permission.) Unfortunately, I don’t have any further information about the dragon itself or who created it.

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What Is This I Don’t Even

I got a great gift recently, and I’m really not sure what it is.

Here’s what I do know: There are three of them. They’re sized per the picture, and weigh between 126g and 132g each. I like them, and will use them to Make Things.

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Appreciate a Dragon Day: Sunday, 16 January 2011

Sunday, January 16th, 2011 is the eighth annual Appreciate a Dragon Day.

I assure you, dear reader, that I share your complete disdain for silly made-up holidays synthesized by a committee and fabricated from some unholy admixture of boredom and profit motive. In this particular case, however, 1) Dragons, 2)  the holiday was invented by an actual person, to promote a book (and not to enrich a greeting card company), plus 3) Dragons.

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