Weather report :: Mostly sunny with chance of sky falling late. Don’t forget your umbrella.

Earth almost got pummeled by a space rock last week. It makes you think, doesn’t it?

CNN trots out this artist’s conception of an asteroid impact whenever someone with thick glasses and pocket protector tells us a very small chunk of the universe is headed our way. It looks pretty silly. Thank God we’re still sitting here to joke about it.

And what does the possibility of such an event do to Robert Sungensis’s position on the Earth being the center of the universe?