tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26527197.post884172842507925328..comments2023-12-29T19:25:59.927-05:00Comments on We're Just Sayin: Light That CandleIris&Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08131960635510843593noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26527197.post-30053792159033642562009-05-20T22:30:41.791-04:002009-05-20T22:30:41.791-04:00My that sure is a purple hat you got on backwards ...My that sure is a purple hat you got on backwards there David! Just curious, does the front have the letters L S U inscribed in gold?Retired Belles Dadnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26527197.post-81746878063623933692009-05-15T21:41:00.000-04:002009-05-15T21:41:00.000-04:00David, You certainly put it in poetic perspective....David, You certainly put it in poetic perspective. I covered several Gemini and Apollo recoveries and a ton of shuttle launches and landings. It was an electric time where we cut the crap and got the job done. Now, as you wrote, I'm not sure we have the guts to reach for the stars. There was a time when we were willing to give a hero's welcome to Dr. von Braun and his cadre of scientists, fresh from a flight from Nazi Germany. All was forgiven! Now...<br /><br />bobbdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07190255420759818825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26527197.post-25619103519714990492009-05-15T05:39:00.000-04:002009-05-15T05:39:00.000-04:00I never covered a space shot..but I'll bectha it's...I never covered a space shot..but I'll bectha it's more exciting than El Dorado! Nice portrait, by the way.Walter Briggshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08021163832512417777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26527197.post-82236345253306368302009-05-14T15:00:00.000-04:002009-05-14T15:00:00.000-04:00Amen. I definitely hope to make it to KSC before t...Amen. I definitely hope to make it to KSC before the fleet is retired. Anxious to see the rest of your take. Thanks for all your hard work.Cary Conoverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06971636972243530477noreply@blogger.com