Archives for: April 2007, 30
Video Clip O' The Day!
Since we're on the subject.....
I know, it's rare, but I love people sometimes.
Yay Jesus!
Yowza! I had a discussion with a colleague today. She's an honest woman, a devout woman and a woman going through a HELL of a time with her soon-to-be-ex-husband (classic abusive narcissist with booze and gambling problems)...'nough said.
Anyway, she was all excited today trying to explain to me how cool it was that her pastor told her about this "galaxy far, far away" (the Milky Way, PS) that was shot by the Hubble telescope and how it looked JUST LIKE JESUS! Natch, I had to come home and investigate with 'mine own eyes.'
Ummmm yeaaaah, here's your Jesus:
Interestingly, Hubble.org describes the image as follows:
Resembling a nightmarish beast rearing its head from a crimson sea, this monstrous object is actually an innocuous pillar of gas and dust. Called the Cone Nebula (NGC 2264) — so named because, in ground-based images, it has a conical shape — this giant pillar resides in a turbulent star-forming region.
I don't know, guys. One man's beast is another man's imaginary overlord I guess. I'll stick to shit that's a little more tangible, like this wee feller: