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Taking the plunge

Posted on October 6, 2008 by Scott

Okay team … tomorrow at 3 pm (NZST) I’m having the advanced ablative lasik eye surgery to correct my near sightedness .. until this very minute it seemed very far off but now its near. I’m flying to wellington stayig overnight and flying back Thursday morning. I’ll hve a week off work. How about them…

Back from Savannah

Posted on September 22, 2008September 24, 2008 by Ian

Update!  Pictures Here Well, it took 2 days, but we made it back from Savannah — here’s the story of the trip.  We flew there a week ago Saturday and had a few days to aclimatize before the classes started.  I took two full day classes on Assisted GPS (using a cell phone with some…

Multiple Updates

Posted on September 11, 2008September 12, 2008 by Ian

Item Number 1: We finally got our last package that we mailed from Europe.  It was sent July 14th from Liverpool and got here today.  We had all forgotten what was even IN IT.  But “Yay” all the same.  We were just starting to think we should put a trace on it or something. Item…

Jay Made YouTube.

Posted on September 10, 2008 by Ian

A buddy of mine, who I used to play a lot of guitar with, got some of his work put up on Youtube today.  He’s the tall, bald, drink of water playing the yellow guitar on the left.  Have a look at the other videos that are related, he’s in a fair bunch of them….

Arrggh. P.F.O.

Posted on August 22, 2008September 22, 2008 by Ian

Over the last couple of months, the Canadian Space Agency has been recruiting potential astronauts for their next batch, and, of course, I applied.  I made it through the first cut of 5000 applicants, but not through the second cut of 2000 applicants.  Sigh.  Oh well, I didn’t really think I’d get in, but hoped…

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