Author Archives: steven

Lessons From the Kelo Decision by Rep. Ron Paul

Congressman Ron Paul has written an excellent article on the Kelo decision on lewrockwell.com. He says: It is folly to believe we will regain lost freedoms if only the right individuals are appointed to the Supreme Court. Republican presidents, including … Continue reading

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Tour de France Link

The Tour de France is on, and Lance Armstrong is going for his seventh victory. I’ve compiled a list of links on my del.icio.us account. Some of sites contain podcasts.

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Houston swimmer’s rescuer ends up in jail

A posting in the Lew Rockwell blog points out this story from the Houston Chronicle. This one goes in the “No good deed goes unpunished” file.

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Astrologer Sues NASA Over Comet Probe – Yahoo! News

In this Yahoo News story, Astrologer Sues NASA Over Comet Probe, some Russian astrologer is suing NASA because it caused her “moral suffering” because it would “deform her horoscope.” Found by way of Slashdot.

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Outdoor Newswire

I have been looking for a news feed that is strictly news that covers outdoor activities such as hiking, climbing and cycling. I was looking for coverage of cycling events and came across the Outdoor Newswire looks rather interesting. I’ve … Continue reading

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In Grand Rapids

I arrived in Grand Rapids last night, a day early. This was because Acton wanted us to be at the Airport by 3:00pm. The earliest flight got in at 8:30pm, hence the early arrival. When I got in, I posted … Continue reading

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SpaceShip One Flight Photographs

This morning Mike Melvill became an astronaut when he flew Scaled Composite’s SpaceShip One above an altitude of 100km. Continue to photographs of the event.

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