Is It A Bird? A Plane?  No, It's ... A Fish

Is It A Bird? A Plane? No, It's ... A Fish

Fish in a wind tunnel?   How else will you learn how they fly? It turns out flying fish can remain airborne for over 40 seconds and cover distances of up to a quarter mile hitting a top speed up…
What's up with Maui and suicides?

What's up with Maui and suicides?

I confess I have never been to Maui or any other part of Hawaii.   Part of that is my age - I am still young enough to do fun stuff and so I have had run-ins with Turkish police, the Bulgarian…
Asteroid Near-Misses Happen All Of The Time

Asteroid Near-Misses Happen All Of The Time

In case you do not easily panic, you may have missed the story that two asteroids were passing close to Earth yesterday.  Not to worry, it happens all of the time, but because their existence…