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We’re finally here.  You’re sixteen.  Since you were born I dreaded this day.  It’s meaning is simple.  You are no longer a child.  To you, this is probably a relief.  You’re excited to finally<div class="blog-buttons"><a href="http://johnkinane.com/my-baby-is-sixteen/" class="more-link">Read More</a></div>

My Baby is Sixteen

We’re finally here.  You’re sixteen.  Since you were born I dreaded this day.  It’s meaning is simple.  You are no longer a child.  To you, this is probably a relief.  You’re excited to finally

15 years. They were not all bliss. They were not all joyful or wonderful or everything they could have been. They were not perfect. They were real in ways I could not have imagined.<div class="blog-buttons"><a href="http://johnkinane.com/i-didnt-give-you-the-moon/" class="more-link">Read More</a></div>

I Didn’t Give You The Moon

15 years. They were not all bliss. They were not all joyful or wonderful or everything they could have been. They were not perfect. They were real in ways I could not have imagined.

It’s been too long.  Feeling the urge to play. Not just for a little while or to get it out of my system. I’m missing that part of my old life when playing was<div class="blog-buttons"><a href="http://johnkinane.com/time-to-drum/" class="more-link">Read More</a></div>

Time to drum

It’s been too long.  Feeling the urge to play. Not just for a little while or to get it out of my system. I’m missing that part of my old life when playing was

We are all members of a large community.  The Universe.  So few of us ever think about what is above our heads every minute of every day.  It is easy to forget while keeping<div class="blog-buttons"><a href="http://johnkinane.com/look-up/" class="more-link">Read More</a></div>

Look Up

We are all members of a large community.  The Universe.  So few of us ever think about what is above our heads every minute of every day.  It is easy to forget while keeping

NASA officially ended communications with the Mars Rover Spirit today after an incredible 7 year mission.  The mission was designed to last only 90 days in 2004.  It is believed that the last martian<div class="blog-buttons"><a href="http://johnkinane.com/goodbye-mars-rover-spirit/" class="more-link">Read More</a></div>

Goodbye Mars Rover Spirit

NASA officially ended communications with the Mars Rover Spirit today after an incredible 7 year mission.  The mission was designed to last only 90 days in 2004.  It is believed that the last martian

Most of my childhood was spent in the seventies.  Technology was still very new at best and the spectacular images produced by the Hubble Space Telescope and even by amateurs today were not remotely<div class="blog-buttons"><a href="http://johnkinane.com/why-i-love-astronomy/" class="more-link">Read More</a></div>

Why I Love Astronomy

Most of my childhood was spent in the seventies.  Technology was still very new at best and the spectacular images produced by the Hubble Space Telescope and even by amateurs today were not remotely