10 May 10 08:29, Roger Nelson wrote to Roy Witt:


 RW>> Steven Hawkings is none of those.

 RN> That's right.  He is a British theoretical physicist.

I thought he attended an eastern US college. MIT?

 RW>> You can believe that if you want, at least for the next 13 billion
 RW>> years.

 RN> Where will we be at that time?

Dust in the wind.

 RW>> Then our sun will nova and that'll be that.

 RN> Maybe that will happen and maybe it won't, but it seems logical.

All stars (suns) will/have nova(d) at one time or another. There's only so
much fuel in them.

 RW>> If you study that Mayan calendar bit close up, you'll realize that
 RW>> the Dec, 21 2012 was the end of an era in their method of keeping a
 RW>> calendar.

 RN> My driver's license expires 5 months prior to that.  (-:

My driver's license and HAM ticket expire 4 months and 7 days prior to
that. Who knows, maybe I will too.

 RW>> It has no other meaning.

 RN> To some it does.

Its like the news, all hyped out of proportion.


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