It is with great sadness that we share news of the passing of legendary Club member Colonel Joseph “Joe” Kittinger, II MED ’63, a distinguished recipient of the 2001 Explorers Club Medal and an aerospace pioneer. Col. Kittinger passed away today – Friday, December 9, 2022, at 94. pic.twitter.com/xQCYKqUXdx
— The Explorers Club (@ExplorersClub) December 9, 2022
Category Archives: History
True Misogyny
The brutal regime in Tehran can’t end soon enough.
The January 6th Protest
…summarized in one sentence.
Cocaine Mitch
…lays the wood on the new Minority Leader.
He’s not wrong.
Reinventing The Root Of All Evil
Thoughts on the future of money.
The Biden Corruption
Let’s talk about it (at long last).
They Aimed To Make History
They got Kamala Harris.
This is brutal.
Good Luck With That
I agree, but I don’t see it happening: Russia should be held accountable for its war crimes now, not later.
Happy Thanksgiving
Too busy getting things cleaned and fixed up around the house for guests later to put together an extensive compendium, but I’m thankful for both my and Patricia’s continuing good health, and prospects for interesting (and hopefully remunerative) space-related projects in the coming year. Best wishes of a grateful feast for all of my readers today.
[Update a while later]
Four trends for which to be grateful this Thanksgiving.
[Update a few minutes later]
The week in pictures, special Thanksgiving Day edition.
Elon Is Right
Divided government is best.