Tools I Used To Call NA1SS After several years of trying to contact NA1SS, I finally found success. It’s quite an experience to make contact with a dedicated astronaut or cosmonaut that is orbiting around our planet. I’ve also seen the space station in the sky. That’s quite an experience as well. Exhilarating. Unique. Track The ISS: […]

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No Country Should Be Left Behind Why does my child’s homework keep getting harder and harder? Why are the education standards set so high? Kids should have a social life also. Shouldn’t they? The Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) is a worldwide evaluation of 15-year-old school children’s scholastic performance, performed first in 2000 and repeated […]

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Watch Out For The Official Dislike Button You’re on Facebook and you see this: I just got the Dislike button, so now I can dislike all of your dumb posts lol!! Don’t click it. This is a scam. It’s the latest survey scam spreading virally across Facebook, according to Sophos, the guys that monitor computer […]

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EchoLink Conference Server-NODE 355800 On Saturday August 14, 2010, DODROPIN kicked off their fourth year of activity on EchoLink. EchoLinksters can check in at the DODROPIN Conference on Node 355800. *DODROPIN* Net Schedule Saturday 9:00 PM Eastern | *DODROPIN* Saturday Night Net/Newsline Sunday 8:00 PM Eastern | OCARC Sunday Nite Net Monday 8:30 PM Eastern […]

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Connecting The Dots Between The Blue Spots I have been aware about Congenital dermal melanocytosis, or commonly called Mongolian spot for some time now. I am fascinated by this and I’m curious to know just as to how many other people are aware of Mongolian spot. Were you aware? Mongolian spot is most prevalent among Mongolians, East […]

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Goodness Gracious Great Balls Of Fire! The first fortnight of August brings us the Perseids. On the night of August 12th, and into the early hours of August 13, the meteor shower peaked in its glory. The Perseid meteor shower has charmed audiences for centuries, and the show in 2010 will keep Perseid fans coming back […]

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To Be Happy You Must Make More Than Your Friends It is referred to as conspicuous consumption. Basically what this means is the spending of goods to display wealth or social status. Which is more commonly called “keeping up with the Joneses.” Conspicuous consumption was introduced by economist Thorstein Veblen in 1899. The Theory of […]

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The Director of The Movie “Gasland” Talks With PBS PBS Now interviews Josh Fox, the director of the film Gasland. Gasland has been aired on HBO. This documentary won an award at the Sundance Film Festival, which takes place annually in Utah. The film focuses on communities in the United States impacted by hydraulic fracturing. […]

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Be Aware Of The Dangers Of Lightning, Even If It’s Not Raining Lightning is always dangerous and very unpredictable. We should become aware of the hazardous risks that lightning poses and we should always be safe as we possibly can be. Make no mistake – lightning can kill and does so often. Between the years 1959 […]

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Live Northern Lights Webcams 1. Sweden — Porjus (Recommended) 2. Winnipeg — Winnipeg Webcams Live in Canada 3. Talkeetna — TAT’s Webcam Mt. McKinley is 60 miles from Talkeetna 4. Minnesota — Mille Lacs Resort Live Webcam 5. Turnagain Arm — Alaska About 4 miles south of Anchorage 6. Climate Research Center — Alaska Web […]

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