SOLAR FLARE: MY GOD, IS THIS THE KILLSHOT!? » This from the AP: An extreme solar flare is blasting its way to Earth and could mess up some power grids, satellites and radio transmissions, scientists say. It’s been several years since Earth has had a solar storm of this size coming from sunspots smack in … Read moreSOME SUNNY DAY
FROM SPACE WEATHER: Earth-orbiting satellites have just detected a powerful X1.6-class solar flare (Sept. 10 @ 17:46 UT). The source was active sunspot AR2158, which is directly facing Earth. NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory recorded the extreme ultraviolet flash From SOLAR HAM: Geoeffective Sunspot 2158 produced a strong solar flare this afternoon measuring X1.6 at 17:45 … Read moreX FLARE UNLEASHED; EARTH DIRECTED
The business world is full of psychopaths, grad student discovers » Student outs psychopaths by showing how they are capable of manipulating tests to appear normal. The main news to know: By combining results from a number of distinct psychological evaluations, undergraduate Carolyn Bate has shown that psychopaths with high IQs are capable of masking their … Read moreBUSINESS IS BUSINESS
Enterovirus D68: Mystery virus sweeps across the U.S. » Common sense should pervade your thought on this matter. While getting sick is a fact of life, if you get this Enterovirus D68, and have asthma or other health problems, it could be a mighty bad time of it for you.. And children, as any parent … Read moreFear and loathing in ten states: VITAMIN D and hand soap time
This photo shows the Pope speaking before his general audience September 10 2014. The official Vatican trade reported that Pope Francis greeted a paralyzed man.. There are several other photos from the day but this one I post just sort of stood out at me. Perhaps it’s because the scenery behind the people listening to Francis speak … Read moreWelcome to the gates of hell?
A tale of two cities. Two times.. Two different ways of life. While the world burns in eternal war, the new technology of the future is being shown by APPLE. You can now play a real life Dick Tracy with an Apple watch. Or you can try your best to put your phone in your … Read moreA big screen and a small watch: Apple unveils
The Pope says we are in a Third World War » Apparently this happened back in August, right around the time when the Pope was reportedly told that ISIS was issuing him direct threats… Interesting commentary from Petrus Romanos Meanwhile, some other strange news has hit the Church: This time in the horrible atrocity of … Read moreFrom the desk of the Final Pope
Obama prepared to order airstrikes in Syria as part of strategy against Islamic State » Foreign-policy experts he consulted with say he believes he doesn’t need Congress’s approval. It was discussed tonight over dinner, the WASHINGTON POST reports.. It reminds me of being in my early 20s again.. the debate on the TEE VEE sets … Read moreTwas the day before 9/11