Tag Archive | "ramblings"

8 modern sports that could use a bit of improving

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

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8 modern sports that could use a bit of improving

I've never been a big sports fan, particularly at the professional level. I've honestly just never seen the point. Fans get fanatical and do things like statistical analysis and dress up to keep track of their favorite teams. I just do not understand it. I've taken 8 fairly popular sports and come up with ways to make them more appealing to a general audience.

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The Moon, exponential human expansion in Space and you.

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

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The Moon, exponential human expansion in Space and you.

I was browsing the Google Lunar X-Prize page recently and I have to say, I'm very excited by this. Very, very excited. The SF geek inside my head is bashing the Fantasy geek back with his own broadsword at the idea of private, possibly 'maverick' space pioneers sending stuff to the moon. Our stuff. Without the funding of a government. Wow. There are some very good reasons why we have to get off of this planet and I think Earth Day is a great day to think beyond the Earth to help alleviate some of the Earth's problems.

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