Thursday, December 31, 2015

natural woman

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the one, the only, ARETHA FRANKLIN !   this brought me to tears - so pure, so passionate, so powerful.  a great way to say goodbye to 2015....
Friday, December 25, 2015

special full moon on christmas day

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today's full moon is the first on christmas day in 38 years .  the year was 1977 - when Star Wars Episode IV was released! via NASA...
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Sunday, November 29, 2015

Cloudy with a chance of life: how to find alien life on distant exoplanets

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This article was originally published in The Conversation on on 26th November 2015. Cloudy with a chance of life:  how to find a...
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Thursday, November 26, 2015

100 years of general relativity

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a nice animated video to explain einstein's general relativity in 3 short minutes! you might also be interested in a recent conver...
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Tuesday, November 10, 2015

sky schemes: a song

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My unofficial hack at last week's . Astronomy 7 conference in sydney was to perform a song i wrote recently called Sky Schemes .  Luck...
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Tuesday, October 13, 2015

creating a life that reflects your values and satisfies your soul

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words of incredible wisdom from bill watterson .  illustrated by gavin aung than.   hell ye...
Sunday, October 11, 2015

berkeley astronomer guilty of sexual harassment

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the best thing i can say is that sexual harassment in academia is being discussed in the media and it's finally out in the open that be...
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Sunday, September 13, 2015

collecting SAMI galaxies

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I've been up at Siding Spring Observatory visiting this beauty this week. The dome of the 4-metre Anglo-Australian Telescope I en...
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Monday, August 10, 2015

A 2dF night at the Anglo-Australian Telescope

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A new video from AAO ! "A 2dF night at the AAT" assembles 14 time-lapse sequences taken at the 4-metre Anglo-Australian Telesc...