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Alaska View From the Tundra of Skilac Lake

Six Most Difficult Places To Visit On Earth

February 17, 2020 15 Comments

Do you want to travel to the most difficult places to visit on earth?

In this day and age, I figured we could hop a plane to get anywhere.

I was wrong…

Diamonds or Banana Peels? Which would you choose?

February 3, 2020 16 Comments

Which would you choose? Diamonds, right? Well, maybe this needs rethinking.

Best Meteor Showers for Viewing in 2020

December 19, 2019 2 Comments

Meteor showers are magical and mystical. Sighting meteor showers in 2019? I failed miserably.

Middle Grade Time Travel Book: One If By Land, Two If By Submarine

November 1, 2019 10 Comments

If you could go back in time to save America, would you?

What is the Deal with Wildfires?

October 3, 2019 8 Comments

Oh, do I mean uncontrolled blazes spurred by wind and dry underbrush, traveling at up to fourteen miles an hour? That’s a four-minute mile. Usain Bolt would live. So would a cheetah. But the garden snails and I would be crispy critters.

Operation Vegetarian and Biological Warfare…or Scaring Me To Give Up Meat

August 27, 2019 14 Comments

Operation Vegetarian sounds like a quest to go meatless. It isn’t! Operation Vegetarian was a top secret WWII project that I heard about only recently.

Cool Science Trick: Instantly Freeze Water

August 6, 2019 12 Comments

Want to impress your friends with a cool science trick? Supercool water!

Puppy Dog Eyes

July 16, 2019 6 Comments

Does your dog have big, soulful puppy dog eyes? There’s a reason why!

How Do Fireworks Work? With STEM!

July 1, 2019 34 Comments

I love fireworks! Ever wonder how they work? With chemical compounds! Let’s look into why they glow in different colors.

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