The Price of Doing Nothing
We are living in a climate emergency, one of our own making. Since the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, when the use of coal in energy production and manufacturing took […]
We are living in a climate emergency, one of our own making. Since the dawn of the Industrial Revolution, when the use of coal in energy production and manufacturing took […]
Another day in the United States. Seventeen more dead people in a school, the victims of senseless gun violence. I tire of the endless slaughter. I tire of American’s looking the […]
It’s Christmas, 2017. Since last Christmas we, as a nation, have been through and seen a lot. While not getting into specifics, I did not expect in my lifetime to […]
This last weekend, the United States put on a horror show display of intolerance in Charlottesville, Virginia. White Supremacists and Nationalists protested, and when counter protesters started turning out, things […]
There are days when you just can’t get over the headlines. When you can’t ignore them, can’t look away. Can’t wash them out with a video of cute baby animals, […]
Late last winter I started looking at opportunities to use the tuition assistance that the Air Guard provides. Despite some less than stellar undergrad transcripts, I applied to a couple […]
“The search for life’s origins, evolution, distribution, and future in the universe.” One phrase, a small group of words forming a short sentence in a 58 page bill. Yet that […]
I was born just a few months after the return of the last human crewed Earth mission to the Moon. Apollo 17 launched on December 7, 1972, it’s lunar module […]
“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment or religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom or speech, or of the press; or the right of […]
Back in October I wrote a piece discussing the next generation of space exploration. Specifically human crewed exploration, and the shift from public to private sector missions and advancement. I […]