The Kepler space telescope, launched by NASA earlier this year, already is paying some very cool dividends. The Kepler telecope is intended to identify planetary bodies in other solar systems and then determine which ones may be capable of supporting life. In a test run, before official science operations have even begun, the telescope focused [...]
Archive for August 8th, 2009
Spying On Faraway Planets
Posted in Science, tagged Kepler space telescope, NASA, Science, Space, Technology on August 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Full Of Promise But Disappointing, Like a Kel-Bowl-Pak
Posted in Food, Growing Up, Humor, tagged Breakfast Cereal, Food, Growing Up, Humor, Kel-Bowl-Pak, Kellogg's on August 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When we were kids, Mom would occasionally buy the Kellogg’s “Variety Pack” rather than a regular box of “cold cereal.” The “Variety Pack” had 8, or 10, or 12 very small boxes of different kinds of cereal. You might get Frosted Flakes, Sugar Pops, and Corn Flakes, among others, in one Variety Pack, and then [...]
