This was published back in May, but I just wanted to make a post here for my own records, because I think it's powerful.

I found this quite touching:

Captain Kirk Wakes Up Discovery Crew for the Last Time (Source: Gizmodo)

I am a huge advocate of (responsible) space exploration.

Go, Opportunity! Yay for the NASA Rover!

The discovery of hematite crystals suggests the presence of water on the planet at one time. Eeenteresting.

Dad's in town tonight; we're getting together with him for dinner at Fire of Brazil, aka Meatland.

This story from CNN, covering Bush's intent to encourage staffed missions to the moon, is the first thing I've agreed with the president on in quite some time. My good friend, Terrance, decries it as a feel-good tactic designed to distract, and it may well be, but I do not think that necessarily means that it should not be done. One does not have ( Read more... )

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