From the Conductor's Office of Charlie Irons

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

Just so we're all in the know on this one, okay?

I always knew that Lucy was up to no good.

After running two months more than planned,

NASA has declared Phoenix, the Martian probe, dead;

after falling silent for over a week.

Good bye little adventurer on your big quest.

A sad day that will be, indeed.

Looks like in the not too distant future I might

Riding a train to promote Neverland Transit Authority? Priceless!

Want to sing along? Lyrics and MP3 available here.

Sometimes perspectives from space can be a bit... screwy.

I admit this is not my own work;

though, starting next week, I'll be posting mine.

I found it on Reddit.

Yeah, it's just... Wow.