AstroBlog Follow Friday & Weekly Stumbles For 2012-01-27

This week I recommend to follow @Astro_yyz for interesting tweets from Katrina, an amateur astronomer from Toronto, Canada. For more Twitter follow suggestions see our astronomy list @TheAstroBlog/astronomy Weekly Stumbles: Revisiting the ‘Pillars of Creation’ In 1995, NASA’s Hubble Space … Continue reading → http://bit.ly/zpsclK

posted : Friday, January 27th, 2012

A. A. Milne on Disorder

“One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.” A. A. Milne English juvenile author (1882 – 1956) http://bit.ly/zp935Z

posted : Friday, January 27th, 2012

Richard Feynman on Science

“I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as the next guy.” Richard Feynman US educator & physicist (1918 – 1988) http://bit.ly/zanFjO

posted : Thursday, January 26th, 2012

Bertrand Russell on Controversies

“The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.” Bertrand Russell British author, mathematician, & philosopher (1872 – 1970) http://bit.ly/zEa4mQ

posted : Wednesday, January 25th, 2012

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-25

Scientists design solar cells that exceed the conventional light-trapping limit http://t.co/GgMZUEZx via @physorg_com # RT @iPhoneVen Merging the old with the new: Elegant base for the iPhone. http://t.co/Lw4mSR3I # Military launches fastest plane ever, then loses it… http://t.co/kpG6PY6g via @mothernaturenet … Continue reading → http://bit.ly/wsXaNU

posted : Wednesday, January 25th, 2012

Aeschylus on Wisdom

“It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.” Aeschylus Greek tragic dramatist (525 BC – 456 BC) http://bit.ly/yS2cSq

posted : Tuesday, January 24th, 2012

Cullen Hightower on Mistakes

“Laughing at our mistakes can lengthen our own life. Laughing at someone else’s can shorten it.” Cullen Hightower http://bit.ly/zQp5DZ

posted : Monday, January 23rd, 2012

James Thurber on Questions

“It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers.” James Thurber US author, cartoonist, humorist, & satirist (1894 – 1961) http://bit.ly/xKNyad

posted : Sunday, January 22nd, 2012

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-22

@cinnamon_carter @cinnamonshelper @RyukyuMike Thank you for the RTs! I really appreciate it # AstroBlog Follow Friday & Weekly Stumbles For 2012-01-20: Astronomers using the partially completed ALMA observatory… http://t.co/SNDidp1Y # This week I recommend to follow @NASA_Astronauts to hear from … Continue reading → http://bit.ly/yQCpdb

posted : Sunday, January 22nd, 2012

Cute Marten Among Flowers

I like how this small marten peeks through the flowers and gives us this charming gaze! Its fur varying from yellow to brown is very beautiful, which unfortunately makes them quite valuable to fur trappers. Continue reading → http://bit.ly/ydxvvW

posted : Saturday, January 21st, 2012

TechBlog Follow Friday & Weekly Stumbles For 2012-01-20

Just hours after Senator Harry Reid announced he was delaying a vote on the PROTECT IP Act, Rep. Lamar Smith, the sponsor of the Stop Online Piracy Act, followed suit and announced he would be delaying consideration of the companion legislation. Continue reading → http://bit.ly/zjRg3Q

posted : Friday, January 20th, 2012

AstroBlog Follow Friday & Weekly Stumbles For 2012-01-20

Astronomers using the partially completed ALMA observatory have found compelling evidence for how star-forming galaxies evolve into ‘red and dead’ elliptical galaxies, catching a large group of galaxies right in the middle of this change. For years, astronomers have been developing a picture of galaxy evolution in which mergers between spiral galaxies could explain why nearby large elliptical galaxies have so few young stars. Continue reading → http://bit.ly/xXwqpR

posted : Friday, January 20th, 2012

Thomas A. Edison on Thinking

“There is no expedient to which a man will not go to avoid the labor of thinking.” Thomas A. Edison US inventor (1847 – 1931) http://bit.ly/A4ojll

posted : Friday, January 20th, 2012

Harry S Truman Cynical Quote

“If you cannot convince them, confuse them.” Harry S Truman 33rd president of US (1884 – 1972) http://bit.ly/xzzP8c

posted : Thursday, January 19th, 2012

10 Ways to Resuscitate Your Dead Facebook Page

Putting up with sluggish or absolute zilch development on the Facebook page? Or simply searching for reliable ways that could help sustain the expansion and growth of the page like it did earlier? If yes, then here’s some help! For … Continue reading → http://bit.ly/zmezke

posted : Thursday, January 19th, 2012