The last couple of days have been really busy here in Texas with freezing temps, slick roads, iced bridges, power outages, and the like, so busy in fact we missed what I consider to be an important anniversary. Did you know, February 1 was the 20-year anniversary of the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster when it broke apart upon re-entry over North and East Texas? Seems like just a few years ago to
All I could say when I saw this pic on Yahoo News was "Wow". Here is a satellite photo of the massive ocean liner Costa Concordia on it's side, off the coast of Giglio. Seeing this photo from space really puts the magnitude of this horrible event into perspective.