Monthly Archives: July 2006

Pandora: Radio Done Right

In May there was a series of specials called “The End” on CBC Newsworld about the end of traditional media. I finally got around to watching the first one about radio tonight, and found both a wealth of music options … Continue reading

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The Fear of Falling Up, the Joy of Falling Down

NASA – Space Shuttle News I’m not sure there has ever been video quite like this. Thanks to the LifePort Staff Blog for pointing it out (via other sites). The most breathtaking of the bunch is “Right forward SRB camera” … Continue reading

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Saying Goodbye to Horse Racing

Derby winner Barbaro fighting for life – Yahoo! NewsGrowing up, one of my favorite things to do around my birthday wasto watch the Kentucky Derby. I continued that tradition through collegeand adulthood. Barbaro won the race this year, but it … Continue reading

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Make Your Reservations

Genesis I Mission Update 12 July 2006 | SpaceRef – Space News as it Happens From Las Vegas to outer space, Bigelow Aerospace has contacted their Genesis I spacecraft after a successful launch earlier today from Russia. Genesis I heralds … Continue reading

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Virtual Worlds Diversify Activities

The Virtual Worlds are starting to get interesting: The MLB piped the All-Star game into Second Life (population 321,000). Transhumanists have set up an Island in Second Life call Uvvy and held a presentation there while beta testing a new … Continue reading

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