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I’m a bit ashamed that I haven’t posted anything here about the horror at the Russian school. I’ve been scouring the foreign media reading about, because there’s been little information in the  [more...]

His theme for “Star Trek: Voyager” was derided by some, but I thought it was majestic and evocative of exploration and flight. It sometimes seemed that he wrote every score for every movie… but it was  [more...]

Let’s take a look at some of the interesting geographic consequences of the earthquake in the Indian Ocean, as collected on Wikipedia. As a result of the quake: The rotation of Earth sped up slightly — a day  [more...]