That District 9 was quite a show. Those electrical plasma weapons they showed on the screen were vicious. I get the point of it too. I remember reading a story from the 19th century concerning inventor of those blimp like ships that could go 600 mph. When he disembarked from his ship due to a malfunction, he was killed by the powers that be of the industrial era rich who just would not let him have his invention.
Its a lesson to all who try to advance society. Check out the solar environment. Its pretty strange and the ionosphere is tracking the magnetosphere at the moment.
There was a major explosion Monday at a Russian hydroelectric plant that was their largest and will have a significant impact on the world energy situation. There is an oil slick over 10 miles wide and still widening, moving down the Yangtze River and will probably cause tremendous ecological damage to Mongolia.
Keep an eye on Hurricane Bill which is up to 135 mph and expected to reach 145 mph in the morning. I just might cause some major damage to the U.S. coastline because of its resistance to movement away from its present track. It must be loaded with rain. Wave heights are to be 30 to 40 feet on the southern tip of Bermuda when it gets there.
There seems to be some damage up in the Minneapolis area due to tornadoes up there. There has been a 5.0 magnitude eq in southern Alaska this afternoon. It shook things up pretty good.
Hi there! I am Ray Ward. I live in Plano,Texas with my wife of
40 years. I am semiretired and the proud grandfather of 7 grandchildren ranging in age from 10 months to 22 years old.
I have been interested in space and astronomy nearly all of
my life. I have read and studied in these areas for many many years! I really feel that there are answers to all the mysteries that exist.