to the moon?
i had one of those deep-in-the-pit-of-my-stomach feelings of irony as i was reading about political happenings.
it seems that president bush is thinking about going to the moon. i’ll leave the comments about scientific value and national pride and budgets to others, but the thing that got my attention is that i read that right after i read a whole bunch of things about bush’s environmental policies, prompted by the “healthy forest act.”
the thought i had with this terribly coincidental timing was… “why bother going to the moon when we can make one right here?” 🙂
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