tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20010538.post6683066196096581981..comments2023-10-06T06:24:23.622-04:00Comments on don't eat alone: running the numbersUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20010538.post-21173381878117510372007-08-22T12:32:00.000-04:002007-08-22T12:32:00.000-04:00Yeah, the deep field photo. That one will torque y...Yeah, the deep field photo. That one will torque your mind if you give it a chance. That's one inch of night sky, if I remember correctly. 400 billion stars in our galaxy, and more galaxies in an inch of sky than you can count.<BR/><BR/>I read that at its present speed Voyager 1 will reach our nearest star neighbor (you know, one close to us in our outer spiral arm of the Milky Way) in about 70,000 years. Voyager 1 is the fastest human made vehicle in existence.<BR/><BR/>Um, that's a helluva long way. The speed of light is one big flaming sword, barring the way to the tree of life. Whatever is going on out there, God has got a pretty good quarantine system going.Real Live Preacherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03757644935379896122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20010538.post-12001869635273649022007-08-20T08:14:00.000-04:002007-08-20T08:14:00.000-04:00I perceive a Moxie gap here...You are right that w...I perceive a Moxie gap here...<BR/><BR/>You are right that we are now, finally, ready to make a difference. Do we still have the energy for it, he asked rhetorically.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20010538.post-36535589173262007372007-08-19T21:04:00.000-04:002007-08-19T21:04:00.000-04:00That is quite a mosaic of cans. Of those discarde...That is quite a mosaic of cans. Of those discarded cans I wonder how many are recycled?<BR/><BR/>And for the record, we can't even get Squirt in South Carolina.Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10235511328970565339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20010538.post-24878834935185574172007-08-19T17:45:00.000-04:002007-08-19T17:45:00.000-04:00Of course, the smart-ass in me is thinking, "Who d...Of course, the smart-ass in me is thinking, "Who drinks that much Squirt and Orange Crush?" :-)Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00157331552693781962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20010538.post-32285829544816815222007-08-19T11:44:00.000-04:002007-08-19T11:44:00.000-04:00Hey fellow boomer! Thanks for the nudge towards Ut...Hey fellow boomer! Thanks for the nudge towards Utne. They're absolutely right. We did think we could change the world and we still can. We have far greater resources through the internet. I'm getting myself geared up to try harder. Glad to have the company.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com