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Posted in Weather on Dec 30th, 2005
OK, now it’s getting kinda weird:
SATELLITE IMAGERY INDICATES THAT AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IN THE EASTERN ATLANTIC HAS DEVELOPED INTO A TROPICAL STORM ABOUT 1000 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF THE AZORES. A SPECIAL ADVISORY ON TROPICAL STORM ZETA IS IN PREPARATION AND WILL BE ISSUED IN AN HOUR OR SO.
However, I’ve been looking for something [...]
Posted in Weather on Dec 28th, 2005
I love living in Kentucky. You get all the seasons. Sometimes, you get them all real quick. Today’s high was 64 and sunny at one point. We have a spring-like thunderstorm going right now. Tomorrow, chance of snow.
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Posted in Silly science on Dec 28th, 2005
Short stature didn’t prevent dwarves in ancient Egyptian culture from attaining high positions in society. Some served as assistants to the pharaoh, while others were looked up to as gods.
Chahira Kozma, a pediatrician at Georgetown University, examined remains and depictions of dwarves in ancient
Egypt and concluded they were respected and that their disorder was [...]
Posted in Silly science on Dec 24th, 2005
For those parents needing to keep track of Santa, you can do it here. ( This is pretty cool! )
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Posted in Travel on Dec 22nd, 2005
On January 15, 2006, NASA’s Stardust is supposed to arrive with samples from Comet Wild 5. The distance itself to Comet Wild 5 is not all that far. But, for various reasons, this is the path Stardust took to get
there and back:
That path started in 1999. Now you see why I call it zigging Stardust. [...]
Posted in Science on Dec 20th, 2005
"Intelligent design" cannot be mentioned in biology classes in a Pennsylvania public school district, a federal judge said Tuesday, ruling in one of the biggest courtroom clashes on evolution since the 1925 Scopes trial.
Good. ID is not a scientific theory supprted by anything. It’s a philosophical theory. In relation to evolution, it would be more [...]
Posted in The Internet on Dec 19th, 2005
The New York Times has done an expose of how kids are lured into online porn and prostitution. It’s a pretty disgusting read as they hold no bars to what occurred. Slate does a good job summarizing the problems online cams present:
Webcams are now cheap enough for kids to afford.
Broadband is fast enough to deliver [...]
Posted in Health on Dec 19th, 2005
Kentucky’s #1! My little home state with a population about 1/9th that of California has topped the country in managing to kill ourselves in ATV deaths. Pretty creative huh? We don’t have that much violent crime, so we have to be a little more creative in how we do it. And, we’re good at that. [...]
Posted in Travel on Dec 19th, 2005
December 15, 2005 – On Monday, December 19 at 11 a.m. PST (7 p.m. GMT), the Falcon 1 rocket will begin its journey to orbit, accelerating to 17,000 mph (25 times the speed of sound) in less than ten minutes. Designed from the ground up by SpaceX, Falcon 1 is a two stage rocket powered [...]
Posted in Technology on Dec 16th, 2005
Typepad ( the host of this blog ), has experienced major technical difficulties. Some of the links to files hosted on this blog may not work for a couple of more days. I apologize for the inconvenience as I know a lot of people are coming here via search engines. If the issue isn’t resolved [...]