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2008 Vernal Equinox

Beautiful photo of spring equinox sunrise in Arizona by Joe Orman.
Please visit the NASA APOD site for the full details of this shot.
http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap010330.html 

MSIE is evil !

<rant>I don’t know, maybe I haven’t paid enough dues lately to the MSIE-Haters Club… I must have not been doing my share of IE-bashing, cause my karma seems to be out of whack. I was getting by pretty good for a while there, but I guess I have recently failed to make sure that “the […]

Christmas_2007

In case you think this looks a little bit like last year’s Christmas Card . . . it is. Christmas has rolled in here like a freight train this year, and my head is still spinning. For the last week I have had the most hideous head/sinus cold I’ve ever dealt with. It has put […]

NovemberLinks-2007

About this time last year, I was regularly saving links for myself - and to share - by posting comments to a monthly entry, like this one. There are so many links that go by on a daily basis, some I really intend to go back for further research, or just to use again and […]

Where are they now ?

Thanks to our friends at Heavens Above, we have …

This neat little image shows us where the International Space Station is. It does not update automatically, you need to reload or refresh the page every so often - they are only going about 17,500 miles per hour. Each orbit takes about 90 minutes. […]

Soyuz-15S launches to ISS

The launch of Soyuz-15S marks the beginning of ISS Expedition 16.
Read more about Exp-16 on the NASA website. After a week or so on station, this Soyuz will return to earth completing the Russian crew rotation and ending Expedition 15.
On October 23 the Discovery orbiter will carry the STS-120 crew to orbit, […]