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Author Archives: Kevin A. Barnes
What I learned (or re-learned) during 2010
The past year has been an extremely challenging one for me personally, and — as frequently is the case when working to overcome challenges — filled with valuable learning experiences. Here are four key lessons I learned (or learned again) … Read the rest of this entry
Finding humor in serious illness
Recently the webcomic xkcd has run a number of strips dealing with health and serious illness. For years, xkcd has applied it’s unique (often sarcastic) humor to science, math, and romance. So it was a pleasant surprise to see the … Read the rest of this entry
Rare lunar eclipse Tuesday morning
Early on Tuesday morning (December 21, 2010), a total lunar eclipse will be visible across all of North America. A total lunar eclipse is when the full moon is gradually covered by the Earth’s shadow and plunged into total darkness, … Read the rest of this entry
Posted in Science, Shorts
Tagged astronomy, eclipse, lunar, moon, solstice, stargazing
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Annual Review: Back to life
Near the end of each of the last several years,1 I’ve conducted a personal “annual review” to assess what I had accomplished during the past year, and to establish my goals and direction for the coming year. Since I began … Read the rest of this entry
Posted in Articles, Innovation/Creativity, Personal
Tagged development, goals, personal planning, self-improvement
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Objects in Space
Distances in space can be a very relative thing. After all, the universe is billions of light years1 across. So I had to laugh yesterday when reading a NASA news item2 that described a recently discovered black hole (named SN … Read the rest of this entry
Posted in Articles, Science, Space Exploration
Tagged black hole, Chandra, distance, light year, linkedin, NASA
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