Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Really Big Model Rockets

I was born at the start of the Space Age, about a month-and-a-half after Sputnik went up. I can still get teary eyed at the videos of NASA launches.
So I am very stoked at this story from Popular Mechanics,

http://www.popularmechanics.com/home_journal/workshop/4315103.html?page=1

A gent named Steve Eves, of Ohio, built a 1/10 scale model of a Saturn V rocket.
How cool is that?

Tip o'the hat to Glenn Reynolds for pointing to this article.

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

And So It Begins

Blatherings, blitherings , and wanderings, all right here.
Look no further for useless trivia, mindless linkages, and the random generation of words.