We should be hearing a lot of "the end is near" (well, even MORE)
statements on the radio soon.

According to the "Astronomy Picture of the Day" site (
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html ), we've got a really good
shot at seeing comets this spring, "making 2004 April and May two of the
busiest bright-comet months in centuries.