Making Sense of It All
Forget the Mueller reports, President Trump, Democrats vs. Republicans and Make America Great or Small. The big news is the black hole now visualized by astronomers and pictured here. Everyone is “astonished” by the clarity of the image, but let’s admit that is’s pretty blurry. That having said it’s in a different galaxy and thousands […]
Read More →I hosted this website on WordPress.com for 2 years, but then because of pricing concerns, I switched to GoDaddy.com where I already had a hosting plan to save some money. I now think that was a mistake. Here’s why. I had more traffic on WordPress.com. I have less traffic on GoDaddy.com. And before you go […]
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You asked, “Is it possible to see city lights at night from the International Space Station?” Great question and yes! Certainly! Thank you for asking! And these lights have been spectacularly photographed. Here are three examples (out of many) as seen below:
Read More →I’ve been driving with Uber and Lyft lately, and frankly, although Amarillo, Texas, is a small town, last month I made about $1,900 before expenses. Expenses included car maintenance, gas, bottled water for passengers, etc. I’ve also met some very interesting people along the road. More to come.
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It’s kinda nearby, and it could go supernova anytime soon. It’s a bright star in your night sky. Look for three stars called Orion’s Belt. Very distinguishable for us in the Northern Hemisphere. Betelgeuse is not one of those three stars. It’s the top left of the group shown in this Wikipedia image of which […]
Read More →Well, the best phone is a matter of opinion. I just upgraded my Google Pixel 2XL 64MB to a Google Pixel 3XL 128MB. It’ll be here soon. It helps me earn money. Always has the latest version of Android, unlimited picture storage, best camera phone on the market, works with any carrier, and is cool […]
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Never happened. There is no first day of spring. There is a spring equinox. This spring of 2019 it will be March 20th at 4:58 PM Central Daylight Time (future tense as of time of writing). Adjust accordingly for your time zone. Equinox is when the days and nights are of equal length. There’s two […]
Read More →I think when the rage dies down they experience an “oh oh” moment. Eventually, of course, they get caught. After locking up someone for killing out of revenge, even if they have a death sentence, a person remains in prison for many years where some inmates “find God.” Most inmates say they regret what they […]
Read More →You don’t want me to answer this question. You are looking for a great, positive answer that will make the future look bright not only for colonies on these places, but an economic base for those colonies. Meanwhile, I’m going to say I don’t think there’s much justification even for people walking on Mars when […]
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Great question! Complicated answer. Let’s start by looking Earthward at ourselves, then we’ll compare that looking spaceward toward the stars. As you know, homosapiens are the advanced, intelligent life form on Earth which is now technologically advanced and space faring. Now by some estimates, humans have been on this planet only for the last 200,000 […]
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