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Archive for April, 2009

Carnival of Space #100!

Posted in astronomy, carnival, space on April 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Wow, 100 carnivals.  See the latest at One Minute Astronomer.  I know, that seems like such a crazy, important number, but that’s just because we have 10 fingers, right?  Semantics aside, it’s a fabulous weekly round-up of all things in the space blogosphere, so go check it out for news on spaceflight, science reporting, and [...]

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What does it mean to be green?

Posted in earth, environment, opinion, science, technology on April 28, 2009 | 2 Comments »

For the past few years now, we’ve been asked to “green” everything, from our cars to our  dish soap.  My stance of environmentalism is that the planet will live on, in some form, no matter what we do to it.  But we need to make sure that we take care of our natural resources and [...]

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Public night and Carnivals…

Posted in Charlottesville, astronomy, carnival, outreach, space on April 27, 2009 | 2 Comments »

So now that I have a brand-new laptop, where the battery works and the hard drive isn’t trying to take off, I have no excuse for not keeping up with my blog, even when the weather is gorgeous.  That’s what wireless networks are for, right?
So, catching up on the Carnivals 97, 98, and 99 is [...]

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News from the Radio Spectrum

Posted in astronomy, nrao, science, technology, telescope on April 16, 2009 | 2 Comments »

The life of a grad student gets pretty crazy from time to time, but I’m excited about returning to blogging as things cool down a bit.  As mentioned in my last post, I’ve got a list of fun things that have caught by attention recently, so I hope to churn those out in time!  Today, [...]

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