Four new club records!   That's a good start.

http://chiptimeresults.com/resultsreader.php?y=2008&r=NIRCATeamsM.htm

http://www.clubrunning.org/results/mc5_08.htm

I just got done reading CNN's announcement of McCain's running mate.  Sarah Palin.  Governor of Alaska and former mayor of...a town of 6000 people?  Huh?  Her main qualification seems to be having five kids.  OK, she probably has some pretty good people management skills ( Read more... )

Today was a pretty physical day.  Long run in the morning, then furniture assembly.

This is from the prepared speech itself:

And we have to do more than provide short-term relief. We have to secure our long-term prosperity and strengthen America's competitiveness in the 21st century. One of the areas where we are in danger of losing our competitive edge is our space program. When I was growing up, NASA inspired the world with ( Read more... )

Obama is going to Titusville (Cape Canaveral).  Let's see if he says anything specific.

10 days!

Email sent to my advisor:

Hi,
I have good news and bad news. The good news is that I've modelled the affect of the Earth's gravity on the asteroid during close approach. The bad news is we hit the planet.

See you at 4:15 tomorrow.

Jacob

 Off to Montreal!


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