Keeping things in perspective

Sometimes, life can seem overwhelming, or trivial.

In either case, this presentation on the scale of the universe, from largest to smallest, may help. [You may want to turn your sound down a bit.]

And if that doesn’t blow your mind, here is a photo of monkeys drawn on a banana:

monkeys on a banana

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3 Responses to Keeping things in perspective

  1. Mike May 3, 2011 at 6:07 pm #

    Awesome link! “I like to think that when I drink water, I drink Mickey Mouse heads.” And I never realized the Oort Cloud was that big. Oort should see an internist.

  2. Jeff May 4, 2011 at 6:08 am #

    A monkeys on a banana . . . Yes, it does blow my mind. LOL

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