[at-l] The Night Sky.....the universe.....

[Jan Lite]

Awk, make that Stephen Hawking.
This is how rumors get started.
;-)

On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 1:36 PM, Jan Lite <liteshoe at gmail.com> wrote:

> Just to clarify,
> I was quoting TJ, who was quoting Jodie Foster in the movie "Contact," who
> was probably quoting Carl Sagan.
> ;-)))
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Rosalind Suit <rosalind.suit at verizon.net
> > wrote:
>
>>  I understand Jan's comment:
>>
>> "I'll tell you one thing about the universe, though. The universe is a
>> pretty big place. It's bigger than anything anyone has ever dreamed of
>> before. So if it's just us, seems like an awful waste of space."
>>
>> But not a waste of space....IMHO....because it is most magnificent.
>> It seems to me that maybe it's there to make us aware of our place vs. the
>> creator......we get a little uppity now and then.  No ego like an ego that
>> doesn't know it's out-sized ( kinda like a Rush Limbaugh)(hehe).
>>
>> And it's a gift.....for our wonder and enjoyment and awe.  (One could run
>> on here into praises.....but we can do that on Sundays, or any day, and
>> should.)
>>
>> Rosie/mdhiker
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