by Pamela | Jul 24, 2007 | Environment
The latest episode of The Universe focused on our solar system’s hottest two planets: Mercury and Venus. In looking at each of these worlds, scientists are faced with Sun related issues no other planet has: we can never study these planets when they are high in...
by Pamela | Jul 22, 2007 | Personal
As an academic, I can be as bad as any school child when it comes to counting down the days until summer begins. The holidays of Easter & Passover always mark the final race toward finals, and with these spring celebrations I know a brief reprieve from scheduled...
by Pamela | Jul 22, 2007 | Observing, Random
1) Harry Potter is 759 pages 2) Jupiter & Venus are high(ish) and gorgeous(!) in the sky – That is a hint you should go out and look at them 3) Sagittarius is at its best. If you have never scanned it with binoculars on a clear summer night, you are missing...
by Pamela | Jul 20, 2007 | Personal
Okay, so I’m very tired of the failure of this version of WordPress to handle links in a semi-logical manner. And I recognize that the categories I have things filed under really aren’t useful. And, and, and… I have reached the point where I’m...
by Pamela | Jul 19, 2007 | Space Carnival
Carnival Time, come one, come all, ride the intellectual ride over at Music of the Spheres
