The misadventures of Commander Merlin and the crew of RV-103
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Archive for December, 2010

Product Review: McAfee Anti-Virus

I have been a user of McAfee Anti-Virus programs for a number of years now.  The programs have done thier job pretty well in finding and removing viruses, though they have never done well in finding and stopping adware (I use Ad-Aware to handle that task).    Overall I [Read More]

Good Post on Diabetes

My father wrote a great piece on diabetes that I thought I would share with you all.  You can check it out here.  Feel free to leave a comment on his site and let him know his wandering son in the RV sent you there. P.S. More posts will be coming later after the holidays [Read More]

The Misadventures of Canning

As most of you have probably noticed, prices for food and gas has risen quite a bit lately.  In fact, Shadowstats.com reports that our current annual inflation rate as of October 2010 is at 7.1%  Like other folks, we like to save money and thought that canning some of our [Read More]

11-22 to 11-24-2010 Re-entry Back to Florida and the End of Mission #3

Day One Early Monday morning we packed up and started the long trip back home.  With the tank already filled and the car loaded, we started off just before the rain started which I was thankful for.  Our goal was to reach the southern border of WV at a travel plaza in [Read More]

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Goodbye and GodSpeed Discovery RV-103.

Goodbye and GodSpeed Discovery RV-103.

What can I say, but that it is an end to a major chapter in our lives.  Today I turned over the keys to our great and [Read More]

CollisionTEC: A Review

CollisionTEC: A Review

Towards the end of Mission #2, RV-103 had a mishap with a pole, as detailed here.  Last month, I finally got an [Read More]

Breaking News: Obama proposes an end to NASA’s Planetary Science Program

Breaking News: Obama proposes an end to NASA’s Planetary Science Program

“Word has leaked out that in its new budget, the Obama administration intends to terminate NASA’s planetary [Read More]

Mismatched Models

Mismatched Models

Most advocates of Human Space Flight programs always model HSF with the airplane model.  Government subsidized at [Read More]

Human Space Flight Trivia Week 7

Human Space Flight Trivia Week 7

First of all my apologies.  I had to take care of some duties at home that prevented me from posting the newest [Read More]

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