Sunday, May 2, 2010

Lisa Gerrard "Solace" HD



The cinematography left me breathless!!

Saturday, May 1, 2010

Wonderin' - Neil Young and The Shocking Pinks



From Neil Young's 1983 album Everybody's Rocking

I can't think of my teenage years without thinking about Neil Young. Every event I can remember can be linked some way to a Neil Young tune. Thanks Neil for all the memories and keep on ROCKING the free world!!!!

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Do the Meek Inherit the Galaxy? : Discovery News

Do the Meek Inherit the Galaxy? : Discovery News

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I found the article quite fascinating. There are some ideas contained in it that my wife, Mrs. Maxwell House (she kept her maiden name) and I discussed and arrived at some interesting conclusions which I will share with all you caffeine addicts shortly!!!

Timescapes: "Death is the Road to Awe"

Timescapes: "Death is the Road to Awe" from http://vimeo.com/timescapes on Vimeo.

I'm not sure about the title but this snippet of videography is very beautiful and gives a view of the night sky that brings back memories for me of assignments at York University that required using the observatory.

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Was a Giant Comet Responsible for a North American Catastrophe in 11,000 BC?

Was a giant comet responsible for a North American catastrophe in 11,000 BC?

ScienceDaily (2010-04-01) -- Some 13,000 years ago, Earth was struck by thousands of Tunguska-sized cometary fragments over the course of an hour, leading to a dramatic cooling of the planet, according to a new astronomical model. ... > read full article