Just weeks after announcing his new venture into Space Tourism, Richard Branson's $135 million gamble is already a smashing success. More than $1.45 billion (£800 million) has been pledged - years before it is ready for lift off.
William Shatner has signed up, and an unnamed famous director has booked an entire flight for himself.
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"There is no creator" - the Dalai Lama. These are words of common sense, and it tells me that "spirituality" has nothing in particular to do with a belief in the supernatural. But then, those of us who grew up in the seventies watching "Kung Fu" already knew that being a vegan, atheist who follows the path of the buddha can reach enlightenment.
All kidding aside, what does a vegetarian atheist have to say? Stick around and you'll find out! Politically I'm rather liberal, but I do like to listen to staunch conservative talk show host Michael (the 'Whiner') Savage so I'll probably be mentioning him from time to time in my weblogs. So for now, how about some talk of broccoli, carrots and peas? Recipe's anyone??
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- George Washington
"Maybe happiness is a fragment of existence, but with better packaging."
