The Force is strong in this Dad of two, Graphic Designer, Hoosier, Writer, Former Historian, Progressive, SF fan, Bibliophile & Movie Buff. Eclectically random.
My hope is that senators will devote much more of their energies to governance. In a perfect world we would not only govern, we would execute a coherent strategy. That’s a very high bar for any legislative branch to clear. But we must aspire to it in cooperation with the president because we are facing fundamental changes in the world that will... - http://davidmonroe.tumblr.com/post...
JIM HENSON I think Ms. Rand and my character Oscar the Grouch would have a lot to talk about actually. I am laughing out loud at this idea. AYN RAND Why would I want to talk to him. What has he achieved or trying to achieve. JIM HENSON He has achieved what I think is the ultimate goal of your way of thinking. JIM HENSON Isolation. Contempt for... - http://davidmonroe.tumblr.com/post...
jtotheizzoe:
Adam Savage Explains How Simple Ideas Become Great Scientific Discoveries
A wonderful reminder that the simplest questions can carry you to the edge of discovery.
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jtotheizzoe: Carl Sagan’s “Pale Blue Dot” gets a stunning animated tribute Your weekend moment of zen, from the ORDER animation studio. There are few passages more iconic and everlasting than Carl Sagan’s Pale Blue Dot. After a hundred times, it still makes me smile. Here’s a previous animated version of Pale Blue Dot, and be sure to check out... - http://davidmonroe.tumblr.com/post...