Archive for the 'Essays' Category
• June 27, 2010 •
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Posted in Aerospace, Science
Tags: International Space Station, Garden of Eden, space settlement, Gobi Desert, Christopher Columbus, Antarctica, New World, Bill Gates, Spanish crown, human habitation
• June 26, 2010 •
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Posted in Journal Two, Railroads
Tags: MBTA, Greycliff Road, Mount Hood Road, Summit Avenue, Boston College Green Line, trolley stop, William Weld, Matthew Amorello, Matt Amorello, Mitt Romney, Fordham Road
• June 23, 2010 •
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Posted in Aerospace, Essays, Science
Tags: CME, Coronal Mass Ejection, cosmic rays, Galactic Cosmic Rays, GCR, interplantary, interstellar space, living on mars, mars, Mars propulsion, Mars radiation, space radiation
• June 16, 2010 •
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Posted in Aerospace, Science
Tags: cancellation, Constellation, International Space Station, Lunar Base, mars, moon, NASA, Obama Plan, Skylab, Soyuz, Space Shuttle replacement
• June 10, 2010 •
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Posted in Aerospace
• May 1, 2010 •
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Posted in Essays
• April 13, 2010 •
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Posted in Aerospace
• January 10, 2010 •
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Posted in Journal Two, My Favorites
Tags: 90% done, Alisha, design goal, game engine, Garrett, Heisenberg Principal, Helium-3, reliability, Reversing the Order, Thief campaign, watchdog
• January 10, 2010 •
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Posted in Journal Two, My Favorites
Tags: Arizona, Emperor Joseph II, Flagstaff, headphones, human voice, Interstate 17, Mozart, Nissan Altima, noise-canceling headphones, Phoenix, pitched overboard, Prescott, Route 89, snow flurries, The Marriage of Figaro, Too many notes
• January 6, 2010 •
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Posted in Science
• January 5, 2010 •
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Posted in Design Theory
• December 29, 2009 •
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Posted in Essays
• December 26, 2009 •
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Posted in Essays
• December 23, 2009 •
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Posted in Journal Two, My Favorites
Tags: politics, Complex ideas, human thinking, thinking and believing, luck, currency of the mind, moral compass, independent thinking, spin-doctoring, religion, capitalism, free-thinking, institutional thinking
• December 22, 2009 •
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Posted in Publishing
• December 2, 2009 •
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Posted in Journal Two, Railroads
Tags: Leica M4, MBTA, newbie engineer, train physics, stopping a train, train brakes, backwards locomotive, Kodak Commercial Ektar, Zeno’s Paradox
• November 16, 2009 •
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Posted in Aerospace, Journal One
• November 3, 2009 •
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Posted in Design Theory
• October 8, 2009 •
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Posted in Baseball, Journal One, My Favorites
Tags: AM radio, Belhorn, Bronson Arroyo, Cabrara, Citco sign, Ersted, Fenway Park, Percival Lowell, Vlad Guerrero
• October 8, 2009 •
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Posted in Journal One, My Favorites, Science
Tags: Clark Refractor, mars, Pluto, KBO, Clyde Tombaugh, Flagstaff, Planet X, Goivanni Schaparelli, Percival Lowell, Amherst College, Saturn, Mars Hill, Panoptic, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Mariner 4
• September 2, 2009 •
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Posted in Aerospace
Tags: Alan Shepherd, Anders, Apollo 8, Borman, Garden of Eden, International Space Station, ISS, Lightsaber, Lovell, NASA, Soyuz, space shuttle, Spaceship 2
• August 23, 2009 •
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Posted in Journal One, My Favorites
Tags: Cedar Swamp, Westboro, Sudbury River Valley, Saxonville, Broadmoor, Lowell, Charles River, unconscious mind, Concord River, Merrimack River
• June 13, 2009 •
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Posted in Design Theory
Tags: apollo, Apollo 1, Apollo 13, astronaut, Design Theory, failure, Frank Borman, NASA, prototype, space shuttle, spacecraft, success
• June 8, 2009 •
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Posted in Publishing