So it’s been about a year since I started this little blog. I wanted to thank all my readers for their comments & support, and hope everyone has a great New Year.
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Happy New Year — And Thanks
Posted in Uncategorized on December 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Recommendation: NASA Earth Observatory
Posted in Uncategorized on December 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I stumbled across this one the other day: the NASA Earth Observatory. It’s the main website for earth observatory pictures and articles. Lots of fascinating content there, subscribing to the “image of the day” isn’t a bad idea.
The search feature is pretty cool, too. Here’s a search for all national park images captured from space: [...]
Back from New Mexico!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged National Parks, New Mexico, travel on November 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I have returned!
Just got back from a two-week jaunt to New Mexico (with a few side trips to Arizona & Texas). Another 18 National Park Service sites down!
I hit NM at a great time: temperatures were mild but still pre-snowfall, and the aspens and alders were ablaze with golden color. Haven’t been through my pictures [...]
Not Always a Great Country, But Always a Great Story
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 4th of July, America, history, Independence Day, patriotism on July 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
An Independence Day Essay
This is going to come as no surprise to anyone who knows me, or to anyone who has read a few pages of this blog, but I love American history. Care needs to be taken, however. I am not a rabid “rah rah” American, parading myself around swathed in red, white & [...]
