[meteorite-list] The Galaxy to Dust, Animal House and Odds

From: j.divelbiss_at_att.net <j.divelbiss_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:27:47 2004
Message-ID: <111120030003.17150.43a1_at_att.net>

Hello All,

While I was watching the visual transitions in powers of ten of the solar
system at the cool website below...I was reminded of Donald Sutherland's
partying professor story line about our solar system...that we could actually
be in an atom located in some other beings fingernail. Far out...maybe it's
true.

Also, after looking at this model/concept...I pondered...What are the odds of
a high speed meteorite from a very large orbiting comet of actually falling
on a leaf in Florida? '''''''About the same as finding a meteorite in the
talus fields on the south facing slides of certain mountain s out west, in
the state of...ah, ah never mind...I don't know why I said that.
 
http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/java/scienceopticsu/powersof10/index.html

enjoy,

John
Received on Mon 10 Nov 2003 07:03:29 PM PST