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Forty Years Ago

Posted on Monday July 20th, 2009 by Jim Lynch
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I will occasionally forget an item when I go to the grocery store. I often forget where I set my glasses. And I can never remember where where I put the remote. But, I do remember what I was doing forty years ago today. I mentioned several days ago that during the late 60′s I … Continue reading →

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Space Notes

Posted on Saturday May 23rd, 2009 by Jim Lynch
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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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One Giant Leap

Posted on Thursday July 20th, 2006 by Jim Lynch
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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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