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Starshot

Martin Luther started the Reformation with his 95 Theses. Could Starshot begin the reformation of Science?

A Morning in Barcelona

There is a lot to see in Barcelona. The Sagrada Familia, Olympic facilities from 1992, topless beaches, La Rambla Boulevard, nightclubs, etc. There are some other things too.

Doggerland – Underwater Adventure

Scuba divers swimming over an ancient forest. My ancestors

An Afternoon Along the Washita River

A peaceful scene overlooking the Washita river in Oklahoma. It was not always so peaceful.

Saving the World, One Rooftop at a Time

It has been said that “The road to hell is paved with good intentions.” California is saving the world, one roof at a time.

The Dispatch of Fallacies

What happens when you turn on your air conditioner on a summer morning in Colorado? How do all of those little electrons get there just in time to make cold air for you?

Current Events

A City on a Hill

It isn’t hard to find the times in our past when we have fallen short of the purity demanded by those who are themselves righteous. But we might also remember the times we lived up to our now questioned ideals.