MeFi post: eh?

NL is now one of the best economic performers on the continent, because most of its men are in Ft. McMurray six months of the year sending money home to their families.

That, and Hibernia.
posted to MetaFilter by thewalrus at 11:59 AM on July 5, 2008

MeFi post: Mars Ain't The Kind Of Place To Raise Your Kids

The following speech was prepared for Richard Nixon in the event that something went horribly wrong with Apollo 11:
(source: http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/0808051apollo1.html)

Fate has ordained that the men who went to the moon to explore in peace will stay on the moon to rest in peace.

These brave men, Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin, know that there is no hope for their recovery. But they also know that there is hope for... [more]
posted to MetaFilter by thewalrus at 12:38 AM on March 8, 2008