Lunar Mission: The First Step in Putting the Past Behind Us

Posted on June 19, 2009 by Adam Nash

Wonderful news today coming out of NASA today:

NASA took the first concrete step toward returning human beings to the moon Thursday, successfully launching the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter on a mission to find the best place to build Earth’s first off-world colony.
The 19-story-high, two-stage rocket and spacecraft launched at 2:32 p.m. PDT. As the huge [...]

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Timber Interview: Adam Nash

Posted on June 15, 2009 by Adam Nash

Of all the unexpected outcomes that have come out of my blogging experiment here on WordPress, one of the most surprising has been the amount of attention I received for a post on why I like investing in timber.
Why I love Timber as an Asset Class (November 10, 2006)
Since then, from time to time, the [...]

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Once again, the web is safe for “adamnash”

Posted on June 13, 2009 by Adam Nash

Just in case you aren’t one of the 225 million Facebook users who received a notification, tonight at 12:01 AM EST (9:01 PM local time), Facebook decided to launch a massive “first-come, first serve” claim on usernames (or handles) on Facebook.
You might be wondering why this is big deal, since these have existed on every [...]

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