Tag Archives: culture

Space Invaders in Nation’s Capitol

Our future as a space-faring nation depends on the will of the people, as expressed through decisions by their elected representatives. Continue reading

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Mike Boon’s Vuka! Wake-Up Call

Ancient African proverb: “A man without culture is like a zebra without stripes.” Continue reading

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Culture: Straitjacket or Springboard?

Gov 2.0:Transparency can be quite threatening, especially if one’s power base is built on insider knowledge that is closely held and doled out like currency to buy more power. Continue reading

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Honor Past but Celebrate Future, PLEASE!

Come on! Let’s “pay it forward.” Tap into that amazing creative energy we have. Celebrate NASA’s today and tomorrow, while we honor the past. Continue reading

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Work Space: Is Yours Out of This World?

Quick Post. I’m on my way to a creative writing course for a few days. I wanted to share these thoughts before I go. I attended a Google DC Talk yesterday with Wired Editor-in-Chief Chris Anderson on his new book, … Continue reading

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EarthShip NASA: Exploring the American Pioneering Spirit

EarthShip NASA: an idea to connect NASA’s can-do pioneering spirit with folks out in the heartland who do the very same thing…but for their families and communities. Continue reading

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Don’t be Pug, the Biker Pooch

If a decision doesn’t make sense to you, it’s probably because the decision doesn’t make sense. Continue reading

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Want Change? Bring Your Ax!

Change=Unknown: The unknown may appear dark and murky and unappealing to some. To others, the unknown is an intriguing, thrilling challenge. Continue reading

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