SDO – March 30, 2010 Solar Eruption
An evening pause: As it appears these events are likely going to become less and less likely, let’s enjoy them while we can.
Note that the height of this eruption was almost twenty times the diameter of the Earth.
Category: The Evening Pause
A nightly pause from the news to give the reader/viewer a bit of classic entertainment.
Loretta Lynn and the Muppets – One’s on the way
An evening pause: Loretta Lynn and the Muppets
Luckiest people alive
An evening pause: You’ve seen some of these, but they are all worth seeing again.
Windows XP error music
An evening pause: One of the reasons I switched to Linux.
Mary Tyler Moore Show – The Ted Baxter School of Broadcasting
An evening pause: A scene from The Mary Tyler Moore Show, “Ted Baxter’s Famous Broadcasters School”, originally broadcast February 22, 1975. One of behindtheblack’s regular readers was reminded of this episode by my press conference experience on Wednesday.
Balancing act
An evening pause: Balancing things is hard, as our government has learned.
Flight Of The Conchords – The Humans Are Dead
An evening pause:
When galaxies collide
An evening pause: a beautiful simulation of galaxy collision. Hat tip: Sky and Telescope.
D-Day
An evening pause: In memory of those who died 67 years ago today so that we would be free today.
Sammy Davis and Anthony Newley perform a medley of Newley songs
An evening pause: Sammy Davis and Anthony Newley perform a medley of Newley songs, from a 1972 television performance.
What an astronaut’s camera sees
An evening pause: More here.
Monty Python: Defending yourself against a banana
An evening pause: