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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Call-in With Leland Melvin Chasing Space 20171124

Write that it had all begun with a dropped pass. Exactly. A dropped pass. I was a wide receiver on a rung team, and that mean i block a lot versus catching passes. We were at our homecoming game. I was run downing the sideline their ball was perfectly thrown any hand and i dropped the touchdown pass in my hands. And the thing is, a scout was there from the university of richmond looking to see if could i play football for the team. He walked out of stadium, my coach, jimmy green, believed in me, he said get back out there spring same play. This time i caught the ball. That one catch resulted in 180,000 scholarship to the university of richmond because the coach said he didnt give up. He consistent going. That was the grit the persevere and a second chan. Host high dud you get from playing for the university of richmond spiders to two Space Shuttle missions. Guest i think the turning a season from 010 around to 38, to 85 and playoff ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Open Phones With Leland Melvin 20170902

Actually been in space and that is astronaut Leland Melvin and, mr. Melvin, you write that your book is called chasing space and you write that it had all begun with a dropped pass. Yeah, exactly. A dropped path, i pass. I block a lot and we were at a homecoming game. The ball was perfectly thrown in the game and i dropped a touchdown pass in my hands and the thing is a scout was there from the university of richmond looking to see if i could play football for the team. He walked out of the stadium, my coach green believed in me, this time i caught the ball, that one catch resulted in 180,000dollar scholarship to the university of richmond because the coach said he didnt give up, he kept going. That was the grits and the first and the second chance. How did you get from playing from the university of richmond spiders to Space Shuttle missions . I think the turning of season fro ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Open Phones With Leland Melvin 20170903

And no one saw it. I started writing the book and i asked my question again. Why are you requesting that question . And answer became clear to me, for two reasons, the first happened just last year. I think 2016 was the year when we started living 51 of our lives in cyberspace. Thats where we went to get a news, buy a book, buy a car, meet with our friends, find a date, find a spouse, we are now living in the developed world at least 51 of our lives in cyberspace. My definition of cyberspace its a realm where we are all connected and no one is in charge. Its the ultimate god free realm, no stoplights, no police, no ethics code, no 1800please stop putin from hacking my elections. We are living our lives in a realm thats ethics and godfree. And at the same time because of these accelerated powers ive written about, we are now standing at a moral intersections we have never stood at before as human species. One country could kill all of us post hiroshima, im glad it was mind. I believe we ....

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Transcripts For WTXF Good Day Philadelphia At 9 20170410

Owe sky. That is funny. It is. This one gary, kenney, jack and kevin, nice to have siblings. Speaking of that, hey, is that it. And then, michelle, gloria and phyilis. Is karen. Those are my two sisters and my brother, there we are. That is a good one. Rolling around in the grass yes. Love low. I would comment but i cannot see that because im elderly. That is just for you is that the monitor im supposed to look at. If we look at it, does it look like we are rolling our eyes. Lets look up that way. Can you put the monitor over there. Back wall. I dont know. Thanks, karen for doing the exercise. Pain in the butt. Good to have you back. Serenity now. Nothing bothers me. Hi, karen. My god. What is this thing we will do later on today. We will try nitrogen ice cream. Nice tro again ice cream. Umhmm. Is this just down the street. Doesnt that sound cool. He will make it live too the owner. That is around ninth and market street. Okayy walked by that place. Good day, it is monday april 10th, 2 ....

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Transcripts For KTVU KTVU Mornings On 2 At 9am 20160812

A lot of us are trying to ring the last delicious i saw brian on the drive. He opened in the stones in denver, i was surprised to see them. They were all dressed in white. He was good. He was fantastic. Very nice. Thanks for joining us this morning on the 9, were continuing our back to school, so many parents are making that push to the little ones to school fed and dressed. Well talk about that in the morning and back pack give aways. Its not friday like. It wasnt. At 4 45 when i hit the road with the bart delay, many bart riders scrambled to find alternative modes of transportations. Track issues for systemwide delays, service is almost back to normal. Brian flores has been talking to passengers and he joins live from San Francisco, brian . The good news is that trains are moving in both directions here this, is the station that was mainly affected. 24th street, weve been here since 6 00 this morning. Many people are frustrated, ....

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