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A Lesson from a Founding Father
The Earth belongs always to the living generation. They may manage it then, and what proceeds from it, as they please, during their usufruct. They are masters too of their own persons and consequently...
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Live Tweeting of April 16th Mars Curiosity Rover Lecture. Can’t attend? Tweet...
Flyer for Extraterrestrial Real Estate Assessment: Measuring Habitability on Mars with the Curiosity Rover with Dr. Pamela Conrad. I do not need to convince you that the interest in the Mars Curiosity...
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Arthur T. Emery and His BIG Book of Charts & Graphs
Sometimes a book’s title and catalog record just don’t do it justice. A case in point is an item I found in the stacks recently and was attracted to purely because of it size – it is just over 5...
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How to Fly a Satellite at 17,000 MPH; The Historic Flight of Landsat 5
Landsat 7 image of Mississippi river from May 28, 2003. From the Earth as Art Collection, USGS EROS Data Center. In 1984, the U.S. launched an Earth remote sensing mission to extend the observational...
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The Great Sheet Cake Mystery
Pouring the frosting or sheathing the Texas sheet cake. Photograph by K8southern. Used under Creative Commons license This week I am celebrating a birthday, and although I am more of a pie or tart...
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