tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8850524524995973615.post7564936301460037483..comments2023-05-24T09:45:52.821-05:00Comments on Title Magic: Are You Sitting Comfortably?Savanna Kougarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15698138048388102279noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8850524524995973615.post-68125649098405928892008-03-03T07:57:00.000-06:002008-03-03T07:57:00.000-06:00Helen, your husband sounds like mine!The whole tho...Helen, your husband sounds like mine!<BR/><BR/>The whole thought of whizzing through space makes me a bit dizzy.Holli Bertramhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03278935094638070376noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8850524524995973615.post-92080605316538030142008-02-29T22:14:00.000-06:002008-02-29T22:14:00.000-06:00Yum! Any chocolate is good, very good! Even bett...Yum! Any chocolate is good, very good! Even better when it's calorie free! But actually after I crunched the numbers (LOL but I minored in math in college, but it was VERY long ago and very far away) Anyway, after I played with the numbers and didn't trust my answer, I did a bit of google searching and found: <BR/><BR/> http://calgary.rasc.ca/howfast.htm <BR/> <BR/>Or, to sum up<BR/><BR/>1,342,000 mi/hr or 373 mi/sec<BR/><BR/>so I was close. Er, sorta. :)<BR/><BR/>Great post, Helen, and thanks for confirming what my teachers always said: YOU will use math everyday. :0Anitra Lynn McLeodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01797697362449591887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8850524524995973615.post-54519180333282441192008-02-28T17:30:00.000-06:002008-02-28T17:30:00.000-06:00Anitra, I award you the prize of some cyber chocs ...Anitra, I award you the prize of some cyber chocs (very low on calories and taste like heaven!) for having a stab at the sums. You could even be right; we'll never know. :-)Helen Scott Taylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12254001495060374379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8850524524995973615.post-58618500195834805922008-02-28T07:05:00.000-06:002008-02-28T07:05:00.000-06:00Dear All, I didn't do the math...unless it's stat...Dear All,<BR/> I didn't do the math...unless it's statistics, I usually wait until someone else crunches the numbers:) Thanks, Anitra. <BR/> Sorry, I didn't get on yesterday...the mystical beauty of it all is actually soothing. If we haven't flown off yet, maybe all is well.<BR/> LexieLexie O'Neillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04852547353184636030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8850524524995973615.post-6014456458609139352008-02-27T22:24:00.000-06:002008-02-27T22:24:00.000-06:00Okay, I guesstimate about 1.3 million miles per ho...Okay, I guesstimate about 1.3 million miles per hour. Damn! No wonder I feel so exhausted by the end of the day! :)Anitra Lynn McLeodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01797697362449591887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8850524524995973615.post-67242488647140072292008-02-27T17:03:00.000-06:002008-02-27T17:03:00.000-06:00No counting for me! I just luv the whole mystical ...No counting for me! I just luv the whole mystical beauty of it. Godspeed, and we're in the middle of it in our own way.<BR/>That pic is extraordinarily amazing and gorgeous.Savanna Kougarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15698138048388102279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8850524524995973615.post-8609341365405275982008-02-27T12:07:00.000-06:002008-02-27T12:07:00.000-06:00As a person who actively avoids math at all costs,...As a person who actively avoids math at all costs, this post was enough to blow my mind! :-P (In a good way, of course!)<BR/><BR/>One tends to forget how fast we're actually traveling when one is sitting still, staring at a computer screen!Mel Hiershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09945592428034100547noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8850524524995973615.post-14531076579945305962008-02-27T11:58:00.000-06:002008-02-27T11:58:00.000-06:00LOL! I'm too tired to crunch the numbers this mor...LOL! I'm too tired to crunch the numbers this morning! But the next time someone comments that I'm being a "couch potato" I'm gonna pop that bit at them! :)Anitra Lynn McLeodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01797697362449591887noreply@blogger.com