Tag Archives: NASA

Keeping up with Elon Musk and his spectacular fuck-ups

Posted on April 26, 2023 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review: “It’s not a failure … it’s a learning experience,” said a former NASA official after SpaceX’s most recent rocket exploded four minutes after its launch. I’m finding this explanation interesting, for a few reasons. It is … Continue reading →

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Can cow farts power cars?

Posted on December 9, 2022 by Naomi

This is what happens when I have a telephone conversation with my cousin, Thomas Spear. Things pop up and pop down at hyperspeed. Today, our conversation included how Mother Mary is honored in Lyons, France starting on December 8 each … Continue reading →

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Mysteries of Life: Random weirdness from Harper’s Weekly Review

Posted on August 25, 2020 by Naomi

A drug-dealing, white-supremacist stripper was sentenced for obstruction of justice in Texas… But how did she/he obstruct justice? I really want to know. Tennessee issued a guidance that gives school districts the option to send teachers exposed to COVID-19 back … Continue reading →

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