Given the tragedy that occurred at Scaled Composites' SpaceShipTwo facility in Mojave today, this column is particularly meaningful. Ad Astra Per Ardua isn't just a pretty saying.
1 posted on
07/26/2007 9:43:34 PM PDT by
B-Chan
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To: B-Chan
Heinlein ping.....
He could stare outward and actually see the future.
Great mind.
49 posted on
07/27/2007 4:29:53 AM PDT by
bert
(K.E. N.P. +12 . Happiness is a down sleeping bag)
To: B-Chan
52 posted on
07/27/2007 5:30:21 AM PDT by
Tolkien
(There are things more important than Peace. Freedom being one of those.)
To: B-Chan
Methuselah's Children
The Man Who Sold The Moon
The Green Hills of Earth
Farmer in the Sky
The Menace From Earth
I can't imagine growing up without reading these.
64 posted on
07/27/2007 7:45:31 AM PDT by
Tokra
(I think I'll retire to Bedlam.)
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