Let me start with that blizzard warning this weekend. Alaska, sure they had some snow and wind. Perhaps that storm moving east along the Canadian-U.S. border? Nope, the Big Island of Hawaii . The tops of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa began to accumulate snow last week. The total snowfall could have been a foot by Sunday, with winds exceeding 100 MPH. Just a typical winter over the telescopes on Mauna Kea, which might still someday build the Thirty Meter Telescope. That photo to the right is actually from January of this year. More than a decade ago this blog site had a series on eternal life . This was linked to my Huffington Post article on Science and the Future of Cloning: Is Immortality Possible? To quote: There are at least two pathways to continue your presence. One does not involve human cloning. Without going into telomeres and ribonucleoproteins, let me just say that science is actu...
New SIMPLE SOLUTIONS for PLANET EARTH AND HUMANITY: This blog site derives from the original version of Planet Earth & Humanity, but will be more WE than ME. The coverage will remain similar, but perhaps these postings will seem to come from a parallel universe, or maybe even Purgatory. But truth and reality will prevail, with dashes of whimsy and levity to help make your day.