Close-ups

Pictures of Pluto's terrain:
http://io9.com/nasa-just-released-an-amazing-new-set-of-up-close-pluto-1729877699


The discovery of Homo Naledi:
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/09/150910-human-evolution-change/


If we put as much emphasis on understanding our universe and ourselves as we do on grabbing and holding, we would be gods.

Yeats

Came downstairs this morning to find my Yeats book lying slap bang in the middle of the room on the floor. My guests last night appear to have no knowledge of it. There's no way it can have bounced across the room. I just do not know how it got there.

Odd.