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Olympia Depot Demolished By Runaway Train It was 51 years ago today that 12 of 15 boxcars full of plywood began their crew-less  runaway journey from just south of Tumwater, Washington to the city of Olympia where they crashed into the Union Pacific Railroad depot, killing one man and injuring about twenty others. I was eight years old at the time when the Great Olympia Train Wreck happened on March 13, 1959.  Even at that tender age, I remember the shock of learning that the Union...Read Full Story

In one of the more idiotic demonstrations in civil disobedience history, some protesters in Olympia, Washington mounted a protest against the return of military equipment from Iraq . It was unique in the annals of war protest history, as being the first demonstration mounted against the return of equipment and troops from a war zone. As a person who believes immediate withdrawal is in the the best interest of the United States, I am not impressed. In fact, I find it downright weird. Fort...Read Full Story

Have you ever wanted to learn how to drum but didn't know where to begin? Come and join Olympia's most popular hand drumming class! Effective group drumming Exercises for timing and speed Poly-rhythms and Improvisation Proper hand drum techniques Drum Circle Confidence This is a universal style of hand drumming. This means that the class focuses on those aspects of drumming that are universal to most any drum or drumming tradition that utilizes hand drumming. Students are not bound to any...Read Full Story

Scores of amateur astronomers hoping to witness a dazzling Perseid meteor shower in the south of England today were disappointed after half the country was covered by clouds. The phenomenon, which happens each summer as the Earth's orbit takes it through debris scattered by the tail of Comet Swift-Tuttle, had been due to reach its peak in the early hours of this morning. However, spectacular scenes were witnessed in north America, the Middle East and parts of Europe, with up to 100 meteors an...Read Full Story

NASA really comes up with some great stuff. Using bugs on a windshield as a metaphor for meteor impact is a great if completely gross way to teach kidz about this subject. August 10, 2009: Splat! There goes another bug on the windshield. Anyone who's ever driven down a country lane has seen it happen. A fast moving car, a cloud of multiplying insects, and a big disgusting mess. The next time that happens to you, instead of grossing out, try thinking of the experience as an astronomy...Read Full Story

Now if you haven't see Perseid Meteor Shower 2009, the best moment in 2009 Perseid Meteor Shower 2009, check video below. I'm sure you'll be amazed. there are a lot of shooting stars/meteors. It was really awesome. they're come Some slow and some really fast. and one things that lots of meteor all over the sky. As many of us know the shooting star perseid meteor on 12 august 2009 . According to NASA For sky watchers in North America, the watch begins after nightfall on August 11th and...Read Full Story