We Remember # 18 years ago yesterday, the Challenger exploded just after launch. It was January 28, 1986. Tuesday, the twenty-seventh, was the thirty-seventh anniversary of the Apollo 1 fire. Sunday, February 1, marks the first anniversary of Columbia’s fatal re-entry. … Continue reading
Happy Fourth Andrea! # Andrea’s Weblog is 4.0! Congratulations! Ian’s New Mural # Audrey was busy over the semester break. Not that she isn’t now since she is into the second semester of her doctorate studies. I think many of you will … Continue reading
Thank You, Captain I would be remiss if I did not note yesterday’s passing of someone central to my childhood. Bob Keeshan was Captain Kangaroo on television. I’m told that I loved the Howdy Doody show where he played Clarabell … Continue reading
Mars, etc. And a Rant. # There are many things worthy of commentary in the past two weeks. I will confine my comments to the Mars Rover [Sprit] Mission and the cessation of maintenance to the Hubble Space Telescope. The rover … Continue reading
Today Was Just a Great Day # The first day of 2004 was pretty darn good. Ian was a delightful companion this day and Audrey said I could go see The Return of the King for a second time. Not to … Continue reading
