The Rev Dr Sherwood Forrester

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Gay, Deadhead, Bach head, Zappa-tista, MSTie, praise Bob, photographer, bassist, writer, art glass lover, ordained SubGenius, knitter/crocheter, science/weather/space nerd, lover of math games, bad movies, fountain pens, old coins, Radio 4, and much more

C.C. (tuxie cat) splayed out on her back.
Album cover: American Beauty, the Grateful Dead
Clip from 'Young Frankenstein': Dr Frederick Frankenstein proclaiming "IT'S ALIVE!"
Comment from YouTube: "Why does the Grateful Dead fill me with such joy every time I hear it? It's like a warm hug from the universe."
Four liters of cold tap water in Columbus. It is cloudy and brownish and I wouldn't drink it on a fucking bet.
Book Cover: A Brief History of Time from the Big Bang to Black Holes by Stephen W. Hawking with an introduction by Carl Sagan
Promotional Image: Hazbin Hotel
Book cover: Isaac Asimov-The Complete Robot
Promotional image: 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
Book cover: The Oxford Sherlock Holmes: The Hound of the Baskervilles, by Arthur Conan Doyle
Harpo, Chico and Groucho Marx
Book cover: The Brethren, by Bob Woodward with Scott Armstrong
Promotional image: QI
Promotional screen: Good Eats
Book cover: I, Robot the Illustrated Screenplay by Harlan Ellison and Isaac Asimov
Book cover: Retro Food Fiascos: A Collection of Curious Concoctions by Kathy Casey
Promo shot: Remember WENN on AMC+
Book cover: LIFE Science Library Man and Space (by Arthur C. Clarke)
Book covers: the core Foundation trilogy—Foundation, Foundation and Empire, and Second Foundation
Title screen: ReBoot
Screen grab: The Vicar of Dibley
Book cover: LIFE Science Library: Planets (by Carl Sagan)
Title screen: 料理の鉄人 Iron Chef
Book cover: The Naked Sun, Isaac Asimov
Text: May the FOURTH be with you Image: The Fourth Doctor
Promotional image: Babylon 5
Screen shot: Beakman's World
Book cover: Nineteen Eighty-Four
Cover: The Joy of Cooking by Irma S. Rombauer and Marion Rombauer Becker
Title screen: Twin Peaks
Cover: A dazzling new fantasy by Diane Duane with an Overture by David Gerrold—The Door Into Fire: What he sought lay beyond human reach—but there were Others ready to help him….
Book covers of the core three books of the Foundation Trilogy: Foundation, Foundation and Empire, Second Foundation.
Mystery Science Theater 3000
Opening screen: The Mechanical Universe
Title screen: The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Book cover: Boggs: A Comedy of Values by Lawrence Wechsler
Book cover: Sherlock Holmes of Baker Street, a Life of the World's First Consulting Detective, by William S. Baring-Gould
Book cover: Douglas Adams—The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Title screen: Cosmos
Book cover: Where the Sidewalk Ends - the poems and drawings of Shel Silverstein
Title card: Soap
Book cover: 100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories edited by Isaac Asimov, Martin Greenberg and Joseph D. Olander
Title card: Land of the Lost
Clip from "The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra": Lattis and Kro-Bar awkwardly climbing stairs: "Step on them until we are high enough to enter."
Title screen: NOVA
Title page: Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
Cover: Mastering the Art of French Cooking - Julia Child, Louisette Bertholle, Simone Beck
Title screen: The Ascent of Man
Ad copy: The Ghoul, 11:30PM Saturdays, WKBD-TV 50 Detroit
Cover: The Illuminatus! Trilogy by Robert Shea and Robert Anton Wilson
Cover: LIFE Science Library: Matter
Title card: Monty Python's Flying Circus
Opalized fossil ammonite shell
Cover of "Stand on Zanzibar" by John Brunner
Title screen for the James Thurber-inspired TV series, "My World… and Welcome to It" with a Thurber-style drawing of a hound
Cover of 'The Fireside Watergate' by Nicholas von Hoffman and Garry Trudeau, with a caricature of Richard Nixon by Trudeau
Still image of William Hartnell as the First Doctor, with the legend 'Doctor Who'
Book cover: Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas R. Hofstadter. A metaphorical fugue on minds and machines in the spirit of Lewis Carroll.