Let me see if I can get this straight...

 

 

If you grow up in Hawaii, raised by your grandparents, you're "exotic, and different"?

 

Grow up in Alaska eating moose burgers, a quintessential American story.

 

If your name is Barack, you're a radical, unpatriotic Muslim.

 

Name your kids Willow, Trig, and Track, you're a maverick.

 

Graduate from Harvard Law School you are unstable.

 

Attend five different small colleges before graduating, you're well grounded.

 

If you spend three years as a brilliant community organizer, become the first black President of Hardvard Law Review, create a voter registration drve that registers 150,000 new voters, spend 12 years as a Constitutional Law professor, spend eight years as a State Senator representing a district with over 750,000 people, become chairman of the state Senate's Health and Human services committee, spend four years in the United States Senate representing a state of 13 million people while spo ... Read more ...

I wrote this after looking at a gallery here on ebaumsworld of the Large Hadron Collider and becoming curious as to what it does and why they would build it.  This led me on a journey along the internet to read about black holes.  I figured if I was wondering about this thing, then surely the other viewers would be also...so here I am.  Telling you the basics of what you'd want to know about a black hole!  ;)

 

A black hole is a region of space in which the gravitational field is so powerful that nothing, not even light, can escape its pull after having fallen past its event horizon.  This is in part why we call these a black hole. 

 

How are black holes even made?  A black hole is born when an object becomes unable to withstand the compressing forces of its own gravity.  Many objects (including our Earth and Sun) will never become black holes themselves.  Their gravity is not sufficient to overpower the atomic and nuclear forces of their interiors, which resis ... Read more ...

This blog section is starting to be overran with idiots...you know, the oes that normally comment on the featured videos.  :O

I got a new rifle today.  It's a Walther G22 (.22LR).  I must admit it's a strange looking rifle, almost like one out of the future (sorta).  It shoots pretty nice plus it has a scope and laser.  The laser is built in so that's cool.  It costs $560.

 

Check it out here:

http://www.smith-wesson.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?catalogId=13152&storeId=10002&productId=58960&langId=-1&parent_category_rn=43805&isFirearm=Y

 

Why am I saying this on here?  No reason, just wanted to use the blog for something.