That wasn’t supposed to be published. It’s a piece I’m working on for Pajamas Media.
Category Archives: Administrative
He’s Alive!
I’ve been on airplanes all day. In DC now.
Light And Scattered Blogging Today
I’m going up to Mojave for a reusable vehicle licensing workshop. I may not have bandwidth.
Yes, I’m Still Alive
But I’ve been in meetings in DC all day. Heading back to LA tonight.
Arrived In Mordor On The Potomac
In case anyone was wondering why blogging has been light, I’ve been in the air most of the day and just got into DC, at 2 AM. Probably not a lot more in the next couple days, because I’ll be busy here.
My New Gig
…at the Competitive Enterprise Institute. The pay? So far, this and five bucks will get me a date in Manila. But it’s a useful platform.
Happy 1/1/11
And of course, early this morning, it was 1:11:11, and then, ten hours later, 11:11:11 on 1/1/11.
Anyway, I have a space bleg. I have a vague recollection of a chart that shows all of NASA’s failed attempts to develop a new launcher over the past decades. Does anyone else know about it, and how to find it?
A Very Merry Christmas
To all my readers who celebrate it, whatever their beliefs. We’re having a quiet one, at home, with guests for dinner tomorrow.
[Update a few minutes later]
I got a Green Christmas. A lot of sequestered carbon emissions in my stocking. Again. Yay me.
[Update a while later]
Some worthwhile links for Christmas reading.
Not Too Late For Deals At Amazon
And I still get a cut, if anyone wants to keep me doing this…
It Never Rains In Southern California
…but man, is it pouring now, with reportedly a lot more to come. It’s a real pineapple express, with a stream of moist air three thousand miles out from north of Hawaii. Glad I don’t live in the foothills. Hard to see how they’re going to avoid mudslides this week. But at least we’re building up snow pack in the Sierra.