I am a HUGE Iron Man fan. Have been since I was a kid. It probably has everything to do with the technology involved, the varieties of armor and the abilities that they give Tony Stark. Check out this article posted on io9.com that talks about a Steampunk version of…
As a lifelong fan of Robin Williams, his suicide yesterday impacted me in the same ways that it did for you, Faithful Reader: disbelief, shock, sorrow, all mixed together with nostalgia, fond memories, favorite moments, best jokes and lessons learned. When you think of Robin Williams you may picture him…
I’m not ashamed to admit that: I didn’t know most of the rules in this video that well. Now I will. I am, and always have been, a huge Weird Al fan. (see, I think I messed up the commas there …) (and misused an ellipse) I’m going to be…
I love that NASA is thinking ahead and not letting Einstein and his pesky laws of physics hold them back too much. I LOVE starship design. So many facets to take into account. So many technologies and philosophies to incorporate! I love NASA’s designs here. Mostly I love that they’re…
Last night Elon Musk and SpaceX announced the arrival of Dragon V2 (version 2), the most innovative form of spaceflight since the space shuttle. I’m truly amazed by what engineers can do these days. I marvel at their skill, ingenuity and an unwillingness to accept failure. Thanks to Musk and…