R-Cubed, MotD, a WWftD - Fri. 04SEP09
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Today, Fri. 04SEP09
Road Rage Remedy:
Songs (14), Op. 34: no 14, Vocalise by Sergei Rachmaninov
March of the Day:
The Diplomat by John Philip Sousa
The Worthless Word for the Day:
uranology [fr. Gk ouranos: sky, heaven(s) + -logy] /yur uh NAL uh jee/ (also ouranology)
Hence, uranologist & uranological.
"Uranology is a science which treats of the natural body of heaven..." - E. Sibly, The Celestial Science of Astrology (1792)
"..we may regard ouranology as discipline that binds together the various specializations necessary to the creation of a space microcosm." - Anthony Burgess, The End of the World News (1983)
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Today, Fri. 04SEP09
Road Rage Remedy:
Songs (14), Op. 34: no 14, Vocalise by Sergei Rachmaninov
March of the Day:
The Diplomat by John Philip Sousa
The Worthless Word for the Day:
uranology [fr. Gk ouranos: sky, heaven(s) + -logy] /yur uh NAL uh jee/ (also ouranology)
- the study of the heavens: astronomy
- a discourse or treatise on the heavens
Hence, uranologist & uranological.
"Uranology is a science which treats of the natural body of heaven..." - E. Sibly, The Celestial Science of Astrology (1792)
"..we may regard ouranology as discipline that binds together the various specializations necessary to the creation of a space microcosm." - Anthony Burgess, The End of the World News (1983)