Space Enthusiast (formerly Cynic)
A view of alt.space from those who STILL won't drink the kool-aid.
Warning: to those of you who are looking for a space related blog post (this being the Space Cynics after all), this post is most decidedly NOT space related. First, the event: People who should be removed from the gene pool I don’t care if you’re a dog person, a cat person, or someone who […]
Read More An argument for euthanasiaSo a recent email posting on MapCom (basically a mailing discussion group of Alt.Spacers with a large overlapping membership of Advocates in the Space Frontier Foundation) brought to my attention this website: Stop Global Warming This website has over 640,000 signups already. Can you think of a single space entity which has garnered this level […]
Read More Making it Relevant or "Does Anyone Care?"Ok, i’ve debated posting about this one for over a week now, but two recent media pieces steered me towards weighing in. However, rather than poorly restate what was so eloquently put out there by these two gentlemen, I simply provide their words to you. First, Jon Stewart’s skewering of the media and their coverage […]
Read More "Very Accomplished Woman in Tragic Local Story"This is the season of awards. In keeping with the finest tradition of awarding the best of the best such as with the Golden Globes, the SAG Awards, the Academy Awards, the Nobel prizes, the Grammy’s, the Emmy’s, and the Country Music Awards, and the IgNoble Prize, we at The Space Cynics are now awarding […]
Read More Walking Eagle Award Announced!