tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-635884225797829085.post2798319151062803672..comments2024-03-28T20:00:20.542-07:00Comments on SHADOW OF A DOUBT: In Memoriam: Jack Horkheimer 1938-2010Kirkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02155991693956178030noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-635884225797829085.post-59583178788525755982010-08-25T16:54:57.813-07:002010-08-25T16:54:57.813-07:00@Kass--He was one of the wonders.
Actually, it be...@Kass--He was one of the wonders.<br /><br />Actually, it behooves all not to have a black-and-white view of "colorful".Kirkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02155991693956178030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-635884225797829085.post-25187340377878279502010-08-25T06:11:05.648-07:002010-08-25T06:11:05.648-07:00Ah, the wonders of the universe, as told by a pudg...Ah, the wonders of the universe, as told by a pudgy guy wearing a sweater and bad toupee. So colorful.Kasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05233330248952156754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-635884225797829085.post-25239041099925106822010-08-22T12:05:21.899-07:002010-08-22T12:05:21.899-07:00That's "in their place."
I think I ...That's "in their place."<br /><br />I think I just put myself in my place without any help from astronomy.Kirkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02155991693956178030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-635884225797829085.post-6252245553307834932010-08-22T12:03:56.735-07:002010-08-22T12:03:56.735-07:00@Dreamfarm--I recall being somewhat interested in ...@Dreamfarm--I recall being somewhat interested in astronomy and science in general when I was in elementary school. I think it got snuffed out in middle-school when they expected you to memorize the periodical table and things like that. Plus, science goes hand in hand with math, which I was never particularly good at it. These days, I'm content watching whatever science they have on PBS.<br /><br />@standing--Astronomy has been putting people it their place since Galileo.Kirkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02155991693956178030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-635884225797829085.post-16262768913103510412010-08-21T19:03:25.196-07:002010-08-21T19:03:25.196-07:00i'm sorry to say that i've never seen mr. ...i'm sorry to say that i've never seen mr. horkheimer's series. now i will look it up.<br />i once had the experience of seeing the sky as it appeared on the date and at the time of my birth. it was deeply affecting. sure put me in my place, in time and space.rrainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06457746929116908077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-635884225797829085.post-13200491258075615782010-08-21T16:11:40.138-07:002010-08-21T16:11:40.138-07:00it may not be evidence of a higher power, but it&#...it may not be evidence of a higher power, but it's evidence that we are teensy weensy in this entire affair. thanks for honoring an astronomer. i wish i were smart enough to be one.Dreamfarm Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494214244290730058noreply@blogger.com