> Attn students:
>
> A reason to take astronomy as that annoying undergraduate physical
> science requirement for a liberal arts degree (at at least my state
> university).
>
> Heck, some knowledge of geology could only get ya to precious
> minerals, whereas astronomy could be a life saver.
>
> Seriously: I didn't know they were so advanced in astronomy 500 years
> ago.
>
> Attn natives:
>
> beware white man magic aka "rational science"
>
> http://www.space.com/spacewatch/080208-ns-lunar-eclipse-columbus.html
>
> Attn fellow guilty p.c. types:
>
> yes, columbus was an agent of imperialism