my thesis advisor is constantly telling me to approach my research with one question in mind. “what are you trying to prove?” not a day goes by where i don’t think of that. and not just with my thesis. with everything. when i get dressed in the morning. when i’m walking down the street. when i post a picture on instagram. what am i trying to prove. and to whom.
a lonely Starman in another world artist : Peter DeLuce (https://www.instagram.com/deluceart/)
What we call a “shooting star” is actually a meteor burning rapidly in our atmosphere. Here’s a picture taken by astronaut Ron Garan of a “shooting star” … from space.
Chris Hadfield & other astronauts share coronavirus self-isolation tips
If anyone knows how to be productive when spending a lot of time alone, it’s an astronaut. Hadfield, Scott Kelly, Peggy Whitson and Buzz Aldrin have a few suggestions.
Read more in my CNET article here.
Odd deep sea fish, abstract art, or brain activity maps?
Strahov Library — Prague, Czech Republic
Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
- Will Durant, American historian
**NASA Before PowerPoint In 1961.
Chapters from my life.
"I decided to write a song based on the first thing I saw upon opening any book, as it would be relative to that moment. I picked up a book at random, opened it, and saw 'gently weeps'. I then laid the book down again and started the song." George Harrison
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Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) “Vase with Irises” (1890) Oil on canvas Post-Impressionism Located in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, New York, United States
fly me to the moon, let me play among the stars, let me see what spring is like on jupiter and mars.
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