Today is Pi Day. I love my annual reminder to do a space post in honor of this incredibly geeky day. After my love of The Martian, I was super excited when I heard about The Saturn Run by John Sandford and Ctein. I was drawn into the story from the first pages, and I… Continue reading Pi Day Again
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Geeking Out
This year was the Ultimate Pi Day, 3.14.15, and I missed it. I was unable to get into the spirit: I was really upset about Leonard Nimoy's death, and I couldn't write something that felt right. He managed his best known character over decades and across series, yet his performance never seemed tired. The meme that went… Continue reading Geeking Out
Pi Day Revisited
I realized I hadn't space geeked out in a while in the blog, and tomorrow's Pi Day (3.14) is such a great opportunity to remedy that. I have not one but two space shuttle stories to share with you today. They both took place when I was living in Florida. One weekend I was hanging out… Continue reading Pi Day Revisited
Geeking Out
Today, 3/14, is Pi Day! I figured what better way to celebrate than to geek out on here about space. Growing up I was not one to be captivated by what was beyond this beautiful planet. It simply didn't interest me. Sure, I watched every single episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation, but to me that… Continue reading Geeking Out