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March (Mercury) Madness: It’s almost like science fiction at this point
Jeff Masters of Michigan-based Weather Underground is hands-down writing some of the best articles on the March Madness that we probably should be paying the most attention to, what he calls Summer in...
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The Information Age is growing up
“If you want to understand life, don’t think about vibrant, throbbing gels and oozes, think about information technology.” ~author James Gleick The photo is 7 billion people by Kevin Dooley who...
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Planet on Fire
I just finished Global Warming’s Terrifying New Math by Bill McKibben in the Rolling Stone. It begins: If the pictures of those towering wildfires in Colorado haven’t convinced you, or the size of...
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Looking up with NASA
I told someone about the amazement of the stars over Mt. Shasta and found this photo. I figured I probably better look up something about the Milky Way to justify it. What I found was NASA’s current...
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Driven by the wind
Wind Map says: An invisible, ancient source of energy surrounds us—energy that powered the first explorations of the world, and that may be a key to the future. This map shows you the delicate tracery...
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I’m voting for Barack Obama
On Tuesday I am going vote once again for Barack Obama. He’s one of the rare few who have become more than a President, a true Commander in Chief. Did he magically solve all our problems and reach...
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Habitable Exoplanets
NASA’s Kepler Mission is a spacecraft observatory that scans a single large area of the sky in the constellations Cygnus and Lyra. It simultaneously measure variations in the brightness of over 100,000...
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Guns, etc.
Rolling Stone columnist Matt Taibbi is hands down my favorite pundit out there right now. In his latest column, Republicans Have Their Worst Week Ever, he writes that watching the GOP over the past...
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Meanwhile, in the cosmic shooting gallery…
From Asteroid Apocalypse at the Daily Beast: The city of Chelyabinsk in Russia bore the brunt of the celestial fireworks. A piece of rock, about 50 feet across and weighing more than 7,000 tons, came...
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