Title: On this day.... Post by: jarmo on July 20, 2009, 03:54:58 PM July 20, 1969 ? The Apollo 11 lunar module landed on the Sea of Tranquillity, where Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first men to walk on the moon six-and-a-half hours later.
/jarmo Title: Re: On this day.... Post by: ppbebe on July 20, 2009, 04:08:16 PM Houston Houston, The Eagle has landed. :peace:
one small step for a man one giant leap for a mankind. Title: Re: On this day.... Post by: LunsJail on July 20, 2009, 04:13:55 PM I think you mean Buzz Lightyear
Title: Re: On this day.... Post by: CheapJon on July 20, 2009, 04:14:02 PM 40 years later, how big was that leap?
Title: Re: On this day.... Post by: jarmo on July 20, 2009, 05:34:15 PM 40 years later, how big was that leap? The Americans went to the moon 40 years ago, the Swedes can't finish a rail tunnel in 20.... :hihi: /jarmo Title: Re: On this day.... Post by: CheapJon on July 20, 2009, 05:47:24 PM 40 years later, how big was that leap? The Americans went to the moon 40 years ago, the Swedes can't finish a rail tunnel in 20.... :hihi: /jarmo Title: Re: On this day.... Post by: Eazy E on July 20, 2009, 06:25:33 PM one small step for a man one giant leap for a mankind. Ah yes, the only way it makes sense. :rofl: Title: Re: On this day.... Post by: The Catcher on July 20, 2009, 06:28:36 PM On this day, 25 years ago, yours truly was born! 8) And the world suddenly became a little bit better! ;D
Title: Re: On this day.... Post by: GypsySoul on July 20, 2009, 08:17:42 PM On this day, 25 years ago, yours truly was born! 8) And the world suddenly became a little bit better! ;D HAPPY JULY 20 BIRTHDAY The Catcher!!! :beer: :birthday: I remember "watching" the moon landing as clearly as if it happened yesterday. :yes: What I remember most about "watching" it was that you couldn't really see anything!!! The screen was mostly all dark with like a long triangle-ish shape of "light". :-\ You really couldn't see a fuckin thing!!! It wasn't until like decades later that I actually "saw" it. :hihi: Title: Re: On this day.... Post by: gilld1 on July 20, 2009, 08:17:59 PM Bill maher had a good one the other night when he said America was like Michael Jackson and both had peaked with moonwalks decades ago.
Title: Re: On this day.... Post by: Sin Cut on July 21, 2009, 05:27:21 AM 40 years later, how big was that leap? The Americans went to the moon 40 years ago, the Swedes can't finish a rail tunnel in 20.... :hihi: /jarmo What, did something go wrong with the norwegian ones? Title: Re: On this day.... Post by: lynn1961 on July 21, 2009, 09:17:00 AM 40 years later, how big was that leap? That's pretty much what I was thinking. |