August 2010
2 posts
Shooting Stars
I wonder. How long has it been since I last gazed at the stars and wondered about the mysteries of the universe? Standing in my backyard looking for shooting stars tonight helped me remember just how big the universe is, and how lucky I am to be able to witness its wonder.
Hiroshima, 65 years ago
August 6th marked the 65th anniversary of dropping of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima, Japan. Gizmodo has posted a set of gut-wrenching interviews from survivors of this incident, which can be found here.
Having visited Hiroshima myself a few years ago, I can say the city, and likely the entire country, will never forget what happened that day. The A-bomb Dome pictured above stands as testament to...