From space.

NASA satellites on the Atlantis space shuttle mission, which is coming to an end as we write, were able to capture the geomagnetic phenomenon known as Aurora Australis while it was auroring.

You’d think they might have moved that white stick? Seeing as they’d gone all that way.

Nasa Sees Southern Lights From Space (International Business Times)

 

“It is simply a honorary position bestowed on me by the Vatican for my charitable work keeping the P-man in Pradas.”

Peter Sutherland. A Knight Commander of the Order of St Gregory (2008)

“They were impressed by my idea of putting the customer first. And by ‘impressed’ I do mean ‘amused’.”

Fergal Quinn. a Knight Commander of the Order of St Gregory (1994)

 


“Wednesday marked the first time that Ireland’s Parliament has lambasted the Vatican, rather than local church leaders, over the past 17 years of pedophile-priest scandals in Ireland. Those revelations have eroded Catholic authority in a nation where the church still owns most schools and several hospitals, and state-run broadcasters still toll a twice-daily call to Catholic prayer.”

* Narcissism, In speech but not used by Kenny.
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