Archive for February, 2008
Feb 29th, 2008
Comments(6) NASA let’s the Women DriveIn case you haven’t heard it from Phil enough times, Emily Lakdawalla is one of the coolest bloggers out there. Her blog touches on all things planetary and when some thing is not quit right or clear with an image, Emily will download the raw mission images and put them together and explain what we’re […] Read more...
Feb 29th, 2008
Comments(0) Carnival of SpaceI’m a day late, but hopefully not a dollar short (but does it matter - the internet offers free rides most of the time )
Feb 28th, 2008
Comments(4) Star Formation in the Center of the GalaxyI saw a really cool paper (to me) on the pre-print server today. Astronomers Kuzic et al. have made detailed measurements of two groups objects in the center of the galaxy within half a parsec of the center of the Milky Way. These objects, named IRS 13E and IRS 13N (aren’t those exciting names?) are […] Read more...
Feb 27th, 2008
Comments(10) Freedom to like who I want to likeI will be the first to admit that I sometimes don’t understand why politicians do what they do, even when they do what is generally considered the right thing.
Feb 27th, 2008
Comments(10) The internet and moralityAs you probably know, my name is Pamela Gay. This is the name I was born with (yes, middle school was hell). I could have taken my husband’s last name when I got married a couple years ago, but at 32 I didn’t feel like changing, and I quite honestly can’t pronounce my husband’s very […] Read more...
Feb 24th, 2008
Comments(1) Getting involved! (and maybe even meet me :) )Want to get involved in taking data? Visiting with researchers? Getting others looking up? Here are some ways:
Feb 23rd, 2008
Comments(1) Searching for the ForceAccording to a new National Geographic story (as quoted in slashdot, hat top to Scott M.) “CERN’s scientists, the fine people who brought us the W and Z particles, anti-hydrogen atoms and hyperlinked porn web pages, are now hard at work building the Large Hadron Collider to discover something even cooler: the Force. Yes, that […] Read more...
Feb 22nd, 2008
Comments(7) More politically inspired songsThis is not a discussion of politics. This is a discussion of the music and music videos inspired by politicians. If you know of any other songs (we are sticking to the musical genre only!) about people actively running for president, forward and I will post.
Feb 21st, 2008
Comments(0) Carnival of Space (with a British accent)This week’s carnival jumps across the “pond” to Chris Lintott’s self named blog. Check it out. Read more...
Feb 21st, 2008
Comments(12) Lunar Eclipse PhotosI have to admit it: It was blisteringly cold and there were intermittent clouds and I missed the lunar eclipse. |




