by Pamela | Jul 8, 2007 | Personal
It seems that conferences always come in clusters. This year, back-to-back bookings are becoming a way of life! At the end of July I’ll be at the AAPT meeting in Greensboro, NC, followed by the Cosmos in the Classroom meeting in Pomona, CA. Then I come back for...
by Pamela | Jul 7, 2007 | Space Craft
Yesterday I learned NASA truly is all powerful – They actually postponed Dawn until Monday! Today, however, I was disappointed as I was forced to weed under a hot Sun. Turns out, the only Dawn NASA can delay is the an amusingly monikered mission to the meteors...
by Pamela | Jul 6, 2007 | Space Craft
With the big Live Earth concerts planned for around the globe tomorrow, a lot of people are starting to think about recycling. In our quest for a low impact existence, a paperless office within walking distance of home and a diet of local foods seems like a fabulous...
by Pamela | Jul 6, 2007 | Space Craft
It’s getting to be that time again: A Mars Launch window is approaching. If you play close attention to space exploration programs you may have noticed that we only fling things at Mars ever two or so years. In 2003, the year of the rovers, NASA launched Spirit...
by Pamela | Jul 5, 2007 | Entertainment, Space Craft
Tonight I decided to whiplash my brain. After a nice dinner with friends, my husband and I settled in to watch TV. In preparation for the holiday weekend, we rented some DVDs, including the turn of the century classic Fight Club. At the end of that violent, twisted,...
