Mark Brown
Mark Brown
Retired Colonel who flew on two space missions, including one for the Department of Defense. He spent approximately 10 and a half days in space.
ProfessionAstronaut
Date of Birth18 November 1951
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I am hoping for a big year out of Cory. He had a great year last year and has worked hard to improve.
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When I drive over the hill on my way home from work I can look out over my marina and the whole ocean. I know that in five minutes I'm going to be in my shorts and T-shirt on the back of my boat enjoying a scotch on the rocks. I feel like I'm on vacation every day,
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You just can't replace someone like that. She was the heart and soul of Relay, ... Oh, I believe this Relay committee will work hard and that someone will take the reigns and move this organization forward, but there will never be another like Dawn.
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I'm kind of at a loss for words about how I feel. If Councilman Koester thinks I come across as a jerk, I think I owe an explanation that I work in a loud environment (printing shop), and I have to raise my voice. It's not my intention (to be loud and abrasive). That's not to say I haven't gotten frustrated up here.
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Dawn Cannady would want us to laugh, she'd want us to fight and she'd want us to work together to keep fighting for a cure.
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The progress of the bridge is coming along very well. When you have to deal with the winter weather, it's difficult.
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Very real short-term investment opportunities are right around the corner. We think this legislation can make that happen in our state and in Clark County.
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At this point, the project doesn't pencil out without state participation. State participation would help make something happen sooner and larger. It would help us get to critical mass.
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Training alone is not going to be the answer anyway, as some of it just takes hands-on experience. Gaining core knowledge from a book or classroom experience is good, but learning by actually getting your hands on the equipment and using it is worth its weight in gold.
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We were driving along in the car ... and you could see the dangerous looking clouds, the dark clouds.
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We just need to keep playing like we have been playing and not take anybody for granted. We have to play four quarters of basketball. We can't have any type of letdown.
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If we can finance the parking garage, we can have greater density of development.
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I didn't really have any hesitation about joining Inverness. People here had spoken to me and I came up to look around and saw them training and playing and I was very impressed with what I saw. They're a great bunch of lads, and it was great to win the First Division with them.