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I admit, up front, that I am not familiar with Chris Kyle, his experiences, his book, or his legend ( Read more... )

Hello, world.

So, I sort of decided I want to be a high school history teacher again. While history is no longer my first love, it still is one of them--and, hell, if this teaching thing works out, I'll more than certainly be able to fish up another degree or two, and even maybe move up to the college setting ( Read more... )

Obama hosted a star party on the White House lawn.

They apparently bussed over a bunch of kids, and invited a number of astronomy-related celebrities, including Buzz Aldrin. He encouraged kids to tackle astronomy, science--the future--and then they went to go play with the telescopes.

Warms my heart. :)

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Sort of put a pale color on the rest of my day.

I found this fun to read. It's regarding that, ah, woman with the clown car ( Read more... )

I remember reading a book a few months ago that dealt with what humanity does -after- the end of everything. I can't remember the name though--so I was digging through my LJ to find it. I do remember writing about it, so. ;P ( Read more... )

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