Ah, the sun..

...giver of life, bringer of day

and, if all bodes well, catalyst for the New Age

here's the quote:
"The sun is on a fairly regular schedule. Every 11 years, solar activity flares up. The next "maximum" active period is expected in 2012. "

and the link:

http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/JustOneThing/Story?id=6615005&page=1

Is a 'Katrina-Like' Space Storm Brewing?

Scientists Worry We Aren't Prepared for Event That Could Zap Government, Cost Trillions

enjoy