Friday, March 20, 2026

Vital Viewing (Falling Debris Edition)

 


500 meteors a year make their way past the Earth's atmosphere. This is a story of one of them:




I happen to live in the area where that meteor fell, but didn't see it because I was inside, and didn't hear the BOOM because I was in a noisy environment at the time, noisy enough that it even drowned out a meteorite. I didn't know anything about it until much later when I was scrolling through the news on my phone. I feel deprived. I didn't get to hear the BOOM. Where is my BOOM? I want to hear a BOOM!

So, by way of compensation:



Call out the National Guard!

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