Kurt Kjeld Christensen 1957–2021
Dedicated to a man who valued his friends, his family, his work and creativity. See you on the Other Side. Read More …
Category: Personal Milestones
Boat Walker
1958 Oslo to CA Learned to walk on the boat coming back from the US.
Vice Man
1965 Port Hueneme, CA Took up smoking. Gave it up.
Backyard Sub
1969 Boston, Massachusetts Had WWII submarine in back yard to play with. Ignored peace moratorium and walked to school in Brookline. Toasted science teacher’s eyebrows with KMNO4 solution.
WUVT Radio–Captain Hoodel Show
I found a cassette of Kurt’s radio show and my brother in law, Tibor, turned it into audio files to share with you. The show was supposed to be starting at 6 a.m. and go to 12 followed by Carol Read More …
Fraternities in Physics and Math
These areas were certainly his strong suit. He was a scientist. Read More …
Parachute Jump
As any young man would, when I met Kurt he would regale me with stories of his daring. Like, jumping out of planes to parachute down. Maybe he made more than one jump–this was the only certificate I could find. Read More …
Explorers
In 1985 a movie came out called EXPLORERS. Read More …
Courtship
When Kurt pursued you, you knew it.
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Apeiron Information Sheet
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