And Our World Gets Bigger

In one of the good conversations I had this weekend, Jim and I were talking about Carl Sagan and his belief that we will definitely find other planets with life. I think Stephen Hawking has said that we will eventually head off to colonize other planets as a way of maintaining our species.

We're well on our way. Evidently we just discovered 28 new planets in just the last year. Star Wars is just around the corner. Now we just need more people to tune in to the light side of the force and start producing light sabres and cool space ships. Maybe even a gigantic Life Star battlestation. Of course, if we just carry our current society to other planets I wonder if we'll eventually end up with stuff like this: