I always wished that I would live long enough to witness the discovery of alien life on another planet. I guess a genie somewhere in this small world heard me and granted my wish, well sort of anyway. The discovery of these microscopic life forms on a rock that came from mars found in an Antarctic ice field in 1984 is amazing because we are now almost sure that life is or was possible on other planets than earth. Still, I wish that we would have found remains of an ancient civilization instead of tiny carbonized microbes. Even though, i ....