Author: Mark E. Johnson

Yeah, I’m a space nerd – deal with it. Todd Heisler from the New York Times looked at the people who came to watch more than the launch itself. So many of these have the same feel as some of the 1960s galleries that looked at Apollo launches.

With the start of the Tour de France this past week, I was expecting the usual deluge of gorgeous imagery of guys in brilliantly colored racing … suits? … pedaling through the French countryside. I like to bike, but just for entertainment and relaxation, so my fascination with coverage of the Tour is a little odd – I couldn’t care...