Archive for September 15th, 2007
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Rice Field in Pakse
It’s green, green and green everywhere in Pakse at the moment. It’s also a time to harvest Khao Mao or young sticky rice. These photos were taken by my cousin on August 30-31, 2007. These are morning pictures.
At 5:33 PM, wow….
Ranking of planets and stars
A wicked clip that shows the relative sizes of other planets and stars in our galaxy. Some of these suckers are huge. Here is the list presented in the clip.
The world’s biggest stars and planets:
W Cephei; VV Cephei: 229,7625,000 miles; 3,676,200,000 km (ie, 288194 x Earth)
My Cephei: 2,175,781,250 miles; 3,481,250,000 km
Antares: 692,768,750 miles; 1,108,430,000 km
Beteigeuze: [...]
