Don to Earth is the journal of a 93 year old blogger. Don writes with a great wit and charm about life, history and science and the blog contains many great posts and touching moments, including probably the best post I've yet read about Time's Person of the Year, and a brief discussion of gravity
I'll just leave you with a little quote from one of the more reflective posts, titled 'It bothers me that I have to go'
I'll just leave you with a little quote from one of the more reflective posts, titled 'It bothers me that I have to go'
There are many reasons. For too long I have behaved as if I could postpone going indefinitely, and thus have so many things that I must do first. I don't want my successors to find out how much I could have done that isn't done, not by a long shot. There are numerous notes and letters I must write. There are places I've wanted to travel, but never had the chance. Actually, each of you can, if you think yourself into my age, fill out the list. At least you can try to understand why I say that I hate to go.
