How cool is the space shuttle?
Something about watching pictures of the shuttle in space is just awe inspiring. How cool would it be to go into space? Perhaps space launches have become “ordinary” in my lifetime?– I’m still intrigued, as always.
Month July 2005
BBC NEWS: Ancient phallus unearthed in cave
Thanks to Steven for sending me this link. I haven’t posted since last week, so I figure this is worthy of note. There are a million puns or jokes I could use here, but I’ll just post the link and…
Ah, the joys of being a Clemens
So this is what happens when your last name is Clemens. Roger’s son just got picked up by the Astros. If he can play as well in the major leagues as he did in high school, perhaps Rocket Junior can…
Blink
I recently finished reading the bestseller Blink for my book club (yes, book club–it’s cool). Though it was not my pick, it’s a book I’d been meaning to read for a while, so I was eager to dive in. I’ve…
Frontline: Al Qaeda’s New Front
Two posts in a row about television, but this one is much more timely and important. Frontline, my favorite show on television, ran an episode back in the early part of this year called Al Qaeda’s New Front–about the “threat…
A gabby, but sharp, critique of Entourage
I don’t watch much television. In fact, aside from baseball and Frontline, I watch almost none. But I have been known to laugh with HBO’s Entourage every now and then. I read an article in the New York Times today…