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Breaking out of the classroom into the world....
Thursday, March 14, 2019
Bad science: fruit batteries
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" But, you can actually use chemical energy stored in a lemon and two metals to make a current and light up a small LED. It’s true and...
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Monday, January 21, 2019
The whitewashing of Dr. King
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When I die, I hope nobody mistakes my kindness for niceness. I am not a nice man. Dr. King's life profoundly affected mine. I hav...
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Friday, December 21, 2018
5:23 P.M.
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5:23 P.M. here--the sun stands still, shifts its mass * , and heads back north. 6 months ago, when we sat on the opposite side of the sun...
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Thursday, December 20, 2018
A Christmas comet story
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Another comet hangs in the sky. Here's a story from years ago. Philipp Salzgeber, CC She was a kid. She was dying. Everyone kne...
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Saturday, December 1, 2018
The pursuit of happiness
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I took a walk barefoot along the edge of the bay today. It's December, so I am re-posting this. A rose hip in December. The dar...
Sunday, November 18, 2018
A monarch and a meteor
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It's a mid-30's chilly, a bright Venus, dawn sliding up over the east, Sirius fading over the bay just west of us. Most of the ...
Saturday, November 3, 2018
Abrogation of the Big K
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"It follows from the new definition of the SI described above that, effective from 20 May 2019...the definition of the kilogram in fo...
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