Archive for December 23rd, 2007

11 km closer to the end of this year…

Sunday, December 23rd, 2007

I did the same loop as usual, but still had a really hard time with the trail portion. The snow is difficult to plow through even if it is just a few inches deep. I was slightly ahead of the game by the time I hit my first check point, but lost the [...]

United Nations think we are morons!

Sunday, December 23rd, 2007

Here is another article that really makes me mad: UN THINK WE ARE MORONS
Here is a partial quote, demonstrating how the media treat us like empty-headed morons:
Canadian science enthusiasts looking to get an early jump on next year’s holiday shopping might want to add something to their list: a telescope.
The United Nations on Thursday named [...]

Asteroid may hit Mars in January?

Sunday, December 23rd, 2007

You can view the whole cbc.ca article here: MARS
But I want to talk about something else in the article. I quote:
NASA also announced on Friday its decision to delay until 2013 the launch of a half-billion-dollar Martian probe called Scout. The $475-million US Scout atmospheric probe was originally scheduled to launch from Earth in [...]