Okay, look out friends, I’m going to get up on my soapbox. I often hear people complain about the cost of the space program. Why do we spend money on space exploration when we have so many problems here at home? And when these spacecraft…
April 12, 2020 Don’t worry, this blog title isn’t a bad mom joke in an attempt to be cool and we are definitely still social distancing in Newport News, VA (#FlattenTheCurve). This blog post is literally about marshmallow Peeps! And boy, do I love marshmallows!…
Pi is a very surprising thing. Pie can also be very surprising. In fact, surprise pie has long been a staple of physical comedy. But right now I want to focus on this kind of pi: π Pi is the number you get if you…
February 12, 2020 How did you spend your Monday night? If it was spent playing with a broom (and not to sweep), then the title of this post needs no explanation. For others who managed to stay away from the latest internet challenge to hit…
We’ve seen quite a bit of rain over the last few weeks, and now as the temperatures start to rise, the Virginia Living Museum FrogWatch USA chapter is preparing to take to the field once more! One of the museum’s conservation initiatives, FrogWatch USA is…