In the middle of a war in which some people say “support the troops by bringing them home,” crassly treating them as victims for cynical political purposes, it’s important on this Memorial Day to remember that it is not our job to protect them, but theirs to protect us, and how astonishingly bravely and selflessly they do it.
[Update a few minutes later]
Jules Crittendon has a roundup of Memorial Day links.
Taking off from the conference to St. Louis for a family barbecue. Thoughts on the space conference later. Meanwhile Instapundit has a few more posts, with more to come, as does Jeff Foust. And Leonard David has an article about space diving, which may be a killer app for cheap suborbital vehicles like Armadillo’s.
I just logged on for the first time since leaving Florida. I haven’t had my computer with me in the sessions until now, but Instapundit (with whom I had dinner and drinks last night) has been doing a little liveblogging of the conference, here and here.
Pete Worden, NASA Ames center director, is going to give a plenary speech in a few minutes, which will reportedly be initiated by his Second Life avatar.
I just logged on for the first time since leaving Florida. I haven’t had my computer with me in the sessions until now, but Instapundit (with whom I had dinner and drinks last night) has been doing a little liveblogging of the conference, here and here.
Pete Worden, NASA Ames center director, is going to give a plenary speech in a few minutes, which will reportedly be initiated by his Second Life avatar.
I just logged on for the first time since leaving Florida. I haven’t had my computer with me in the sessions until now, but Instapundit (with whom I had dinner and drinks last night) has been doing a little liveblogging of the conference, here and here.
Pete Worden, NASA Ames center director, is going to give a plenary speech in a few minutes, which will reportedly be initiated by his Second Life avatar.