The Galaxy’s Not Saving Itself, Trooper!

George Romanes – Scientist of the Day

George Romanes, a British physiologist and animal psychologist, was born May 20, 1848, when Charles Darwin was twelve years back from the Beagle voyage and two years into his long barnacle project.

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The inscription above the entrance to Space Camp

Good ol’ Rory

Turn right, and never meet that man!

The Fortune Teller, Turn Left(2008)

Your love is fading...

Max Headroom, 1987

Jherek Bischoff, Amanda Palmer, and Neil Gaiman cover David Bowie’s “Space Oddity” on the marvelous orchestral tribute EP, Strung Out In Heaven (learn more). Artwork by Sarah Beetson.

Bischoff also composed this beautiful instrumental rendition of “Life On Mars?” (artwork by Félix Marqués)

Strung Out In Heaven: A Bowie String Quartet Tribute by Jherek Bischoff

I watched a snail crawl along the edge of a straight razor. That's my dream. That's my nightmare: crawling, slithering, along the edge of a straight razor and surviving.

Colonel Walter E. Kurtz