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- Panorama of the East Coast
This Jan. 29 panorama of much of the East Coast, photographed by one of the Expedition 30 crew members aboard the International Space Station, provides a look generally northeastward: Philadelphia-New York City-Boston corridor (bottom-center); western Lake Ontario shoreline with Toronto (left edge); Montreal (near center). An optical illusion in the photo makes the atmospheric limb and light activity from Aurora Borealis appear "intertwined." Image Credit: NASA
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Monthly Archives: April 2009
Boomershoot – Day3
Note to self: When shooting from prone position, on the very hard earth for several days having elbow pads is a very good idea. I knew this, I just forgot that part of the packing and boy was I paying … Continue reading
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Boomershoot – Day2
The post is a bit late but better late than never. Another cold morning to start the day. The weather overall though was pretty good. Winds ranging 6 to 10 which impacted the shooting but after having to remount my … Continue reading
Posted in Boomershoot, Firearms, Guns
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Idaho – Day 1
So, after spending yesterday winging my way across most of the United States I arrived in Orofino. All I could keep thinking once we landed in the Northwest was how very much I miss living in this part of the … Continue reading
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Economics – Scale Part II
So, I recently wrote a post about one possible redirection of the bailout funds. In it I tried to put some scale to the numbers that we are talking about. Then I reposted some work that was done to help … Continue reading
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Jawdropper
Having just had two wisdom teeth extracted, I really did not need to run across a jaw dropper like this one. Holy Cow! The Janet Napolitano was on CNN over the weekend and said the following about illegal aliens… KING: … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Politics
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Blogthing Quiz
You Are a Lynx You are a quiet observer of the world around you. Your wisdom comes from listening carefully. You’ve always been extra sensitive and aware. And it’s made it difficult for you to fit in. You see past … Continue reading
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Economics – Scale Part I
This has been making the blogging and e-mail rounds for a while now. But, it is always a good perspective. A billion here, a billion there. Pretty soon we’re talking real money =-) A billion dollars… A hundred billion dollars… … Continue reading
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