Last week the price of the initial version of the iPad were dropped by $100. I went out and bought one. Initially, I was looking for something to read some manuals for work. My nook just wasn’t up to that task. Then I found an app that just may help me to put my thoughts […]
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After the wonderful drive back from Florida, I went out an purchased a GPS system. My good friends take theirs with them everywhere they go (just about) and use it to find hotels, restaurants, and other fun places. Further adventures with “Jill” can be found here. I haven’t used mine long enough yet for the
There seems to be a lot more shattered bats during a major league baseball game these days. I’ve heard the talk that the newer maple bats tend to shatter, while the ash just split. A news article I just read discusses this ‘new’ event in major league games. I understand why they don’t use aluminum/metal
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An Inventions Quiz, 15 famous inventors and their inventions. *********************** *********************** *********************** I should tell you my score, but I will wait until you get a chance. I have a better thought. I will leave a clue to my score in the text of this post. In fact, if you can puzzle out the clue,
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Well I just saw the movie, now I’m going to explore some the science (or lack of it) involved in this journey. In Jules Verne’s original book, the center of the earth is a large cave like area with some sort of electro magnetic field producing light. Same in the movie. Current Science views the
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I kind of follow the political news. I try to stay on top of scientific news. I’m very confused when the two of those collide. The biggest collision of politics and science in my mind is global warming. Governments all over the world, and of course the United Nations are trying to “solve” global warming.
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