Nathan, Dad, Mark, and I made the trip to the Nashville Superspeedway today and had a large time, despite the weather. We got totally drenched about 4:00, and another thunderstorm shortened the race, but we had a lot of fun in between. Everybody said, at one time or another during the outing, that this should … Read more
A museum in Milwaukee just finished erecting a woolly mammoth skeleton, complete except for a rib and a few tail and foot bones. The bones are plenty cool, but I’m just blown away that they find entire animals preserved from time to time (the hair, the meat—everything). One of the most dramatic was a baby … Read more
Both of my co-hosts have done this one, and I like it, so I’ll do it too. ‘Sides, it gives me another chance to shamelessly pimp Dark and Stormy. Heh! 1. Who are your favorite authors? I tend to be work-centric and not author-centric when considering favorites, but I’ll say George Orwell and Isaac Asimov. … Read more