tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3144051060240336523.post8883290878420817735..comments2024-03-28T14:02:53.044-04:00Comments on Zoolatry: GODSPEEDZOOLATRYhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00052444562229688426noreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3144051060240336523.post-74663663278989820932010-11-20T18:19:39.159-05:002010-11-20T18:19:39.159-05:00Thank you for such a heart-warming post! As a kid ...Thank you for such a heart-warming post! As a kid I was fascinated by outer space, and wrote to NASA like a groupie for photos and information. They always wrote back, and sent many glossy photos and brochures.<br /><br />We absolutely LOVE the photo of Maggy and Zoey suited up in their space suits!!!<br /><br />Purrs,<br />Padre, Panda Bear, Meerkat, Cookie, and Caramel (& fosters Hunter, The Furry Bambinoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06675734213271192796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3144051060240336523.post-48824521440369417362010-11-05T09:14:21.057-04:002010-11-05T09:14:21.057-04:00For some reason, this post bought tears to Our eye...For some reason, this post bought tears to Our eyes...silly QM? Well, We remember "demanding" Mum to buy Tang so We could have the same elixir as the Astronauts! <br />Our Papa had moved to Florida for a few years, and would try enticing Us to visit to "watch the launch" from his yard near Orlando. The 5 years he lived in The Sunshine State afforded him memories such as The Royals and Gentleman Beauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09468977371976491376noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3144051060240336523.post-61087321568860152462010-11-04T16:32:43.306-04:002010-11-04T16:32:43.306-04:00Not exactly the same, but we were watching a Star ...Not exactly the same, but we were watching a Star Trek Special last night, and they introduced Buzz Aldrin and Mae Carol Jemison, MD. She has the distinction of being the first real astronaut to ever appear in a Star Trek series <br /><br />That was as close as we will ever get...Mark's Mews (Marley, Lori, Loki, and Binq)https://www.blogger.com/profile/11135668126649348317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3144051060240336523.post-19925767186597334312010-11-03T22:32:02.828-04:002010-11-03T22:32:02.828-04:00Fantastic post. Yes, it is indeed sad that this g...Fantastic post. Yes, it is indeed sad that this glorious and wonderful chapter is coming to an end. I remember as a child seeing one of the early shuttle missions end at Edwards AFB. Amazing.meowmeowmanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12513539249219283256noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3144051060240336523.post-1760030707312512582010-11-03T21:18:21.190-04:002010-11-03T21:18:21.190-04:00What a great post! Thankyou for sharing your pers...What a great post! Thankyou for sharing your personal experience. It's exciting to hear about it since we have never been 'there' to experience it. <br /><br />Too bad an era is coming to an end. It will always be in our memory.Angel MoMo and Charlottehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16205706812567703998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3144051060240336523.post-72948559896065010312010-11-03T21:04:02.594-04:002010-11-03T21:04:02.594-04:00What beautiful memories you have!!! We felt like ...What beautiful memories you have!!! We felt like we were right there with you. All paws crossed for this last flight to be a successful one.<br /><br />Woos ~ Phantom, Thunder, and Ciara♥♥ The OP Pack ♥♥https://www.blogger.com/profile/07539957828544908415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3144051060240336523.post-38954799258722243192010-11-03T19:29:35.800-04:002010-11-03T19:29:35.800-04:00That was a pawsome tribute! Fangs fur sharings =^_...That was a pawsome tribute! Fangs fur sharings =^_^= purrsBengal Duo ~ Zulu and Deenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13841555552412221163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3144051060240336523.post-59390462616587753492010-11-03T17:58:06.996-04:002010-11-03T17:58:06.996-04:00How EXCITING to get to watch a launch! Momma reme...How EXCITING to get to watch a launch! Momma remembers the first time a man walked on the moon and how excited the entire nation was.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3144051060240336523.post-55333778360322791172010-11-03T17:21:40.347-04:002010-11-03T17:21:40.347-04:00Beautiful post! We too have loved the program. We ...Beautiful post! We too have loved the program. We have followed it over the news and internet, not quite as lucky as you to actually have seen a launch with our own eyes.<br />Thank you for sharing this wonderful prose.Piphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00720448450116459367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3144051060240336523.post-270031872083840882010-11-03T15:27:26.442-04:002010-11-03T15:27:26.442-04:00A great post. And we loved the pix of the furry g...A great post. And we loved the pix of the furry girls. Reminds us of the time Sassy (Gracie's sis) was an astronaut.Jans Funny Farmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15291874914770283114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3144051060240336523.post-66050060345402062122010-11-03T14:13:53.130-04:002010-11-03T14:13:53.130-04:00Mom has seen every launch since we moved here in 1...Mom has seen every launch since we moved here in 1999. Our Daddy has seen ever more and many from that VIP location. Mom never got to experience that. We are very sad to see the program end. There are launch opportunities Friday, Saturday and Sunday. We hope it doesn't have to wait till December since we see Zoey and Maggy are already suited up!<br /><br />The Florida Furkids and Angel The Florida Furkidshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14708483531149879310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3144051060240336523.post-81642441730708198252010-11-03T11:08:02.971-04:002010-11-03T11:08:02.971-04:00We loved the post. We want to honor the pioneers ...We loved the post. We want to honor the pioneers of travel, the original pilots and workers on Apollo/Gemini/Mercury. All of our astronauts were very brave men and women.<br /><br />In the 1960s the Woman's father worked on the Saturn V as an electrical engineer. In the 1970s he moved to unmanned craft working on cabling through JPL/Cal Tech.Gemini and Ichirohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01102088688833145254noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3144051060240336523.post-25042622812468110472010-11-03T10:52:20.722-04:002010-11-03T10:52:20.722-04:00I have never seen a launch personally, but my husb...I have never seen a launch personally, but my husband did see a night launch. I hear it is spectacular! We will miss the shuttle and the space program. We can not forget the sound of one as it exploded over head! <br /><br />Godspeed Discovery!Angel, Kirby and Maxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17142914249981749713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3144051060240336523.post-66980199343432441432010-11-03T10:17:26.720-04:002010-11-03T10:17:26.720-04:00I can imagine how awesome it is to experience -
B...I can imagine how awesome it is to experience -<br /><br />Both good and bad -<br /><br />It is breathtaking to watch on television -<br /><br />Thanks for sharing your 'furst paw' observations!<br /><br />Khyra's MomNAK and The Residents of The Khottage Now With KhattleDog!https://www.blogger.com/profile/12341698924927724604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3144051060240336523.post-43028880247941744832010-11-03T10:12:13.710-04:002010-11-03T10:12:13.710-04:00Awesome pic of our furry astronawt friends! And a ...Awesome pic of our furry astronawt friends! And a great post too.Milo and Alfie Marshallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05968891408866473634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3144051060240336523.post-35333313592402231832010-11-03T09:44:40.868-04:002010-11-03T09:44:40.868-04:00Yesh, Godspeed. Thank you so furry mucho fur youz ...Yesh, Godspeed. Thank you so furry mucho fur youz wonderful accounting of the shuttles. We only see them on teevee.♥Da fambly kitties♥https://www.blogger.com/profile/03896901488518901936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3144051060240336523.post-89987699062408389352010-11-03T09:21:52.941-04:002010-11-03T09:21:52.941-04:00We loved your pictures of the furry catstronauts!We loved your pictures of the furry catstronauts!Hannah and Lucyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01349810117072020253noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3144051060240336523.post-55729693866493569082010-11-03T09:03:23.194-04:002010-11-03T09:03:23.194-04:00Thank you for sharing this with us. You have been...Thank you for sharing this with us. You have been very lucky to have witnessed the launches. Mom can only imagine what that must be like since she's only seen it on TV.<br /><br />We took a vote and we all agree that Maggy and Zoey are the cutest astronauts EVER!Coryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15993112253524587479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3144051060240336523.post-41145654030322934612010-11-03T06:23:48.626-04:002010-11-03T06:23:48.626-04:00That was a great post, my Dad has seen at least on...That was a great post, my Dad has seen at least one launch from every Nasa series of missions. Loved the pics!Brian's Home Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08809631273441407139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3144051060240336523.post-86406271762626066762010-11-03T03:24:10.151-04:002010-11-03T03:24:10.151-04:00Amen.
I spent my youth watching NASA do it's m...Amen.<br />I spent my youth watching NASA do it's miracles. The Gemini program was the first I remember. Living so close, I took it all for granted. Now I'm sorry I didn't pay more attention.<br />I want to believe we will continue our hunt for knowledge in space, some way, somehow.Peggy's Placehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00401747467175196825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3144051060240336523.post-5730419455991941422010-11-03T02:37:17.794-04:002010-11-03T02:37:17.794-04:00Oh Ann...
It is wonderful to hear your personal, e...Oh Ann...<br />It is wonderful to hear your personal, eye-witness account of the years of space travel! How lucky you have been to see it all so closely. When you were watching, (up close and personal), I was watching (as a young child) the skies in a remote part of South Africa. (60's-70's)<br />In such places the skies are almost pitch black on a moonless night, but they are dotted Maxmomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03352085013260757004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3144051060240336523.post-58161281619430974882010-11-03T02:05:40.630-04:002010-11-03T02:05:40.630-04:00Such an interesting, wonderful post and we LOVE th...Such an interesting, wonderful post and we LOVE the darling photo collage as well=too adorable!!...Yes, safe journey to those courageous travelers; very sad it will soon end=thanks so much for sharing your personal story and observations...xoxo...J, Calle, Halle, SukkiJacquelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08682861905817173908noreply@blogger.com