tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9144891026408596767.post8998289702482063673..comments2024-02-17T03:17:46.294-07:00Comments on Emily Mah: Polar Shift is on Amazon and will be free for the next five daysEmily Mahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11058371468029680332noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9144891026408596767.post-71202125007297047362012-02-23T14:10:00.326-07:002012-02-23T14:10:00.326-07:00Thanks Melanie! I did study law, but I grew up in ...Thanks Melanie! I did study law, but I grew up in Los Alamos, New Mexico where everyone almost had a parent who is a scientist or engineer. I always liked science, but I was a rebel and went into the liberal arts.<br /><br />A lot of moons are tide locked - our moon is, for example. That's why it is you can always see the Man in the Moon when it's full. If it spun, you'd see different patterns as the night wore on. The spin isn't necessary for orbit.Emily Mahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11058371468029680332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9144891026408596767.post-53558767784544263402012-02-23T14:04:42.015-07:002012-02-23T14:04:42.015-07:00Delightful story! I really liked Amber, so resour...Delightful story! I really liked Amber, so resourceful. You studied law, didn't you? So how do you know so much science? I don't mean to sound accusatory, I'm just wondering. And pardon my ignorance, but if Ganymede doesn't rotate, then how does it move at all? What keeps it orbiting?Melanie Goldmundhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00270135660110676225noreply@blogger.com