AND IF THE BIG FLARE HITS, THERE WOULD BE NO PLACE TO RUN Ask anyone who knows me. I get paranoid about solar activity. Really, I monitor SpaceWeather.com like it’s my son’s baby monitor while he sleeps. And when that big flare hits?? Yes, like you I won’t be ready. And just like you I’ll … Read more
Day: August 9, 2012
Print is dead. Here is proof.
I recall when I was a young teenage kid. I had subscriptions to US NEWS AND WORLD REPORT, TIME MAGAZINE, AND NEWSWEEK. It was exciting to get them in the mail.. Read them.. know the news. And yes, I repeat, when I was a teenage kid. There are two points of curiosity, perhaps, for you. … Read morePrint is dead. Here is proof.
Lots of people may have let out an extended sigh of relief when Hollywood Video closed. Don’t get me wrong, it wasn’t good at all to see that part of our modern American life turn into a scrap heap of shredded videotape–we will probably look back in years and lament the death of video stores just like generations … Read more
And the US wins the Dust Bowl!
A victory so hot you can taste it.. cut it with a knife, serve it with corn, drizzle it was sweat.Yes, indeed, the NOAA is telling us now that July, 2012, was the hottest month ever. On record. Period. Now, ‘ever’ a long time, and certainly since the NOAA didn’t exist forever, the ‘ever’ is … Read moreAnd the US wins the Dust Bowl!
And with one statement, a new conspiracy theory may be born
NASA’s Curiosity is rolling across the red planet and snapping photos as it goes, all for us to enjoy. But one comment from a project scientist may create a whole new batch of conspiracy theories: “You would really be forgiven for thinking that NASA was trying to pull a fast one on you and we actually put a … Read moreAnd with one statement, a new conspiracy theory may be born