Tag Archives: Nasa

Neil deGrasse Tyson wants us to dream again.

Posted on March 12, 2012 by On the North River

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fl07UfRkPas&feature=player_embedded The problem with increasing NASA’s budget in this day and age is that 99 cents out of every dollar would be stolen, re-directed, wasted or canceled after two years. Operational budgets would be bloated with the need to train … Continue reading →

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Sacrifice and the Future.

Posted on February 5, 2012 by On the North River

We must never forget!…………. Meet Landon. His father, Marine LCPL Carpenter, gave his life defending our country in Afghanistan last year, a month before his son was born. Baby Landon’s Mom wants his story to be known. Take a moment … Continue reading →

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New world discovered that pays no Federal Taxes.

Posted on December 7, 2011 by On the North River

Tom & Ray Magliozzi / Car Talk They advise the confused and frustrated. From Doug: a joke. DEAR ABBY, “I have always wanted to have my family history traced, but I can’t afford to spend a lot of money to do it”. … Continue reading →

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