I’ve always thought there were not many Webners in the United States. It is certainly not a common name. Other than members of my own family, I’ve never gone to school with any Webners, or met any Webners while working. The internet, however, has opened new vistas of discovery about the apparently far-flung, much more [...]
Archive for July 7th, 2009
Webners On The Web
Posted in Family, Reflections, tagged Family, Internet, Webner on July 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Break The Tie
Posted in Music on July 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The voting on the Best American Band has yielded a three -way tie between Aerosmith, The Beach Boys, and the Doors. We can’t have things end with a tie, so we’ll just have to extend the voting period. If you haven’t voted yet, time to exercise your franchise. Link to Best American Band: Time to [...]
The Moon, Eclipsed
Posted in Politics, Science, tagged public works, Science, space exploration, stimulus on July 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The future of the United States manned space program is uncertain, as this article reports, and current economic conditions aren’t helping matters. I am a big booster of space exploration, and I think it would be tragic if the United States lost its leadership role in that area. It was a bad decision to cut back [...]