tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post4246242248002145683..comments2024-03-28T10:08:38.560-04:00Comments on The Adventures of Roberta X: Witlings Watch Science, UnimpressedRoberta Xhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09956807794520627885noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-81524513085771219012009-10-12T23:39:46.746-04:002009-10-12T23:39:46.746-04:00addendum: I just read Amy Ephron's piece; that...addendum: I just read Amy Ephron's piece; that is just <i>so</i> special! The equivalent of a ton and a half of TNT--OhNoes!<br /><br />She asks, along the way, "I'm just wondering: <b>who gave them permission to crash into the moon?</b>" Amy, if you're reading this, now you'll know:<br /><br /><b>I did.</b> <br /><br />Best Wishes.Brian Dalenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-3951536837535040292009-10-12T23:23:19.316-04:002009-10-12T23:23:19.316-04:00Well, it's only natural that some folks would ...Well, it's only natural that some folks would feel let down. They've been selling "Nuke the Moon" t-shirts for years now. {wink}<br /><br />Seriously: on time and on target gets a <i>Bravo</i> from me.Brian Dalenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-47577922275212265512009-10-11T05:51:18.548-04:002009-10-11T05:51:18.548-04:00I think that expectations would have been a tad lo...I think that expectations would have been a tad lower if NASA had not run the Hollywood style animation of what was going to be happening in a few minutes.<br /><br />NASA might also have taken a cue from saturday afternoon sports and put up a pointer to show the impact point and an announcer to explain that what we are seeing is what was expected.<br /><br />My wife was baffled when I asked out loud, "I wonder if we'll <i>see</i> anything." She had bought into the animation, see...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-75353098719645297242009-10-10T21:33:38.337-04:002009-10-10T21:33:38.337-04:00So, what - are you telling me that when the Enterp...So, what - are you telling me that when the Enterprise took a phaser hit and dumped Kirk into Uhura's lap - that was just Hollywood?<br /><br />Oh, the horror, the horror.Jeffrohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06873138122305060834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-56122759096239287452009-10-10T20:55:20.973-04:002009-10-10T20:55:20.973-04:00I hope it doesn't throw off the astrology.
Do...I hope it doesn't throw off the astrology.<br /><br />Do I get a Nobel now?Tango Juliethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07593296126387219845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-84525958821959131542009-10-10T15:48:33.792-04:002009-10-10T15:48:33.792-04:00It's amazing when someone with a college degre...It's amazing when someone with a college degree writes and article and doesn't know enough science or math to get through the seventh grade.<br />And scary part is that they let these same people vote and drive cars.BobGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15405172215849046373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5837660608809488753.post-88854768052916528182009-10-10T14:15:27.046-04:002009-10-10T14:15:27.046-04:00"It might throw off the astrology"
Oh. ..."It might throw off the astrology"<br /><br />Oh. My. God.<br /><br />*headdesk*perlhaqrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01920117742664645165noreply@blogger.com