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Reclaim Conservatism- “Change has come.” – Now Let’s Change It Back Friday January 20th, 2012 stix1972
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Category Archives: Space
Space Notes
100 Post Marathon #27 Just some quick news from space. Obama to Tap Bolden as NASA Administrator President Obama has chosen former astronaut Charles Bolden as NASA administrator, the White House said Saturday. The retired Marine Corps general will be the first black to lead the agency if confirmed by the Senate. Atlantis shuttle return … Continue reading
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Tagged 100 Post Marathon, Charles Bolden, NASA, Space
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Latest comic from Day by Day Cartoon by Chris Muir
02/12/2012
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The words Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo still bring back strong memories of my youth. I knew the names of the astronauts and followed each new mission with rapt attention. Today we have lost one of the original Mercury Seven, the only man to fly on all three early space programs, Walter M. “Wally” Schirra Jr. … Continue reading
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Tagged Apollo, Gemini, Mercury, Wally-Schirra
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One Giant Leap
I nearly missed the significance of today’s date. July 20th. July 20th, 1969. I was thirteen and at summer camp — Camp Sandy Hill in Northeast, Md. on the Chesapeake Bay. (In 1976 I would work there as a counselor). There were no TVs at camp, at least not for the campers. But on this … Continue reading
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Tagged Apollo 11, Buzz-Aldrin, Michael-Collins, NASA, Neil-Armstrong, Space, The-Moon
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Remembering The Challenger
The Crew of the Shuttle Challenger Back Row: Ellison Onizuka, Christa McAuliffe, Greg Jarvis, Judy Resnick. Front Row: Mike Smith, Dick Scobee, Ron McNair. It is hard to believe that it has been twenty years since the disaster of the Shuttle Challenger. For most kids entering college this year it’s a part of history that … Continue reading
Challenger Remembrance
If you would like to place the ribbon that I have at the top of the page on your site you can do so with these instructions: 1) Copy the image and place it on your server. 2) Place this bit of code in your css style sheet. .lbanner {float:left; position:absolute; top:0px; left:0px;} 3) Place … Continue reading
