...Here's Tom Wolfe in a thought-provoking column from last summer's anniversary of the moon landing.
What NASA needs now is the power of the Word. {snip} At this moment, that remains the only solution to recovering NASA’s true destiny, which is, of course, to build that bridge to the stars.
Saturday, November 14, 2009
Gail Makes a Funny.
Gail Collins today in the NYTimes:
"Really, for ultraconservatives, the last year has been one sign of the apocalypse after the other. Soon, the rivers will run red with Starbucks Raspberry-Flavored Tazo Passion Shaken Iced Tea. Owls will give birth to two-headed frogs who shriek the lyrics to Lady Gaga songs."
Don't know why I found that laugh-out-loud funny in Starbucks this AM, but there you go.
"Really, for ultraconservatives, the last year has been one sign of the apocalypse after the other. Soon, the rivers will run red with Starbucks Raspberry-Flavored Tazo Passion Shaken Iced Tea. Owls will give birth to two-headed frogs who shriek the lyrics to Lady Gaga songs."
Don't know why I found that laugh-out-loud funny in Starbucks this AM, but there you go.
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