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Month: August 2017

August 21, 2017
Total Solar Eclipse Experience – Once in a Lifetime?

Total Solar Eclipse Experience – Once in a Lifetime?

It seems everyone’s gone crazy over tomorrow’s total eclipse. The program director of the National Science Foundation has said, “There’s never been an event like this in human history where so many people could participate and with such unique technology.” It’s the celestial event of a lifetime in the U.S.! To avoid chaos, the library …

August 13, 2017
A Sister, an Architect, and an 80 Year Old Building

A Sister, an Architect, and an 80 Year Old Building

I keep thinking about Charles‘ sister Vlasta Marie Nováčková Jakubová (1925-2017). Sadly, she died this year at the age of ninety-two. Vlasta was three years older than Charles and started her work in the Czech anti-Nazi resistance at age fourteen during World War II. She worked for her uncle Josef Robotka’s Rada Tri (R-3) guerilla organization. She …

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