Video Found: The Earth (Looking Back From Space)
I truly love NASA. This video is from the spacecraft Deep Impact: Cool, huh? (Don’t click the read more, there isn’t any more after this!)
What’s that in the sky?
Is it a bird? A plane? An alien spacecraft?Nope. It’s not any of those things. Think about it for a moment. What’s shiny and flies by really fast in the sky?……Give up? Well here’s a video to explain it all: And if you don’t think it’s a big deal that this tool bag was lost, […]
Star Trek 2009: On My List!
The new trailer for Star Trek 2009 is up at the Apple site (yes, I know, they’re evil, but they always have the good trailers, so I can give them some props). It’s official: As much as I hate J. J. Abrams I have to admit that this film looks like it may very well […]
Genetics Rules
For those that are interested, the BBC just announced that Australian scientists have discovered a gene link for transsexuality. There you go. Now they just need to find the genetic link for homosexuality and we’re in business. (Don’t click the read more, there isn’t any more after this!)
METAtropolis: Free Download
For those that don’t know what METAtropolis is, I’ll give you the official description: Welcome to a world where big cities are dying, dead – or transformed into technological megastructures. Where once-thriving suburbs are now treacherous Wilds. Where those who live for technology battle those who would die rather than embrace it. It is a […]
Broaching the Education/Science Problem (one stop at a time)
The other day I had a rather unusual experience while walking downtown on my way to the bus stop and ultimately home up in the lovely forested mountains. It started in front of Borders. There was a crowd and some really big things sitting in the middle of the sidewalk. It occurred to me, after […]