Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Sé bhur mbeatha

This is a photo of Dublin by night tweeted by Commander Chris Hadfield, who is a Canadian Astronaut, currently living in space aboard ISS as Flight Engineer on Expedition 34. He is expected to be in command of the next Expedition 35.


His tweet, with its Irish language content, evoked immediate warm responses from below leading to his own further response above. You can see his original tweet with ground responses here and his own further response and further responses from the ground here.


Commander Chris Hadfield - website

Thursday, February 07, 2013

Noted


"This morning I had another talk with the President of the
European Central Bank and here is the paper
which bears his name upon it as well as mine."

(Hover the cursor to see the original)