The heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes...

[FreeCajun]

Comet Macholz will pass near the Pleiades star cluster on January 7th...

http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap050105.html

Good Omen for us!

Let's hope the earthly agents bringing about Georgius Caesar's reign have the comet's back!

[DoYouEverWonder]

1. My goodness, it's beautiful

Sure looks like a good omen to me. Thanks.

[FreeCajun]

2. Here's the Astronomy Picture of the Day website:

The stars never fail to take my breath away.

http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html

I have it set as my home page.


There are programs that fetch the image and set it as your background, too. Just google "Astronomy Picture Of The Day".

[Walt Starr]

3. Actually, from a historical perspective, comets have ever been omens of

DOOM

[DoYouEverWonder]

4. Depends on whether or not

you're on the winning side?

I sure hope it's a sign of doom for the powers that be, ie BushCo.