Urban Astrophotography : City Moon
March and April are nice months for urban astrophotography. The weather is cold-but-getting-warmer, yet not so warm that night-time air currents disturb the [...]
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Art and Science: The Pythagorean Theorem
Fabian Oefner’s TED talk (Thank you Angelika Fretzen!) about science and art reminded me of something I had started a long time ago, but never finished… Some may [...]
Irregular Polygons
We don’t normally see the stained glass window lit up at night from inside the house. I kind of like it! The outside holiday lights are blue and white, so they were [...]
RainyDayGiftGuide 2014 : Books
eBooks may be the future, but there will always be a place for physical books on our shelves. The reason is not just that a physical book doesn’t need batteries, [...]
Maya:Hidden World Revealed
The Museum Of Science opened their new exhibit, Maya: Hidden Worlds Revealed, this week, and we stopped by to take a peak. Life-size replicas of sculpted monuments, [...]
Weather Tools
Knowing what the weather will be is useful for gardeners. We don’t like to water our plants unnecessarily, so we especially like knowing whether we should water the [...]
EXO Labs On UNITRON
The UNITRON inverted microscope is pretty cool in and of itself. When paired with the EXO Labs Camera (ELC), this vintage instrument went from old-school analog to [...]
Vintage Inverted Microscope
Microscopes and telescopes are amazing devices because they can “transport” us to other worlds at the speed of light. This is why we constantly scour [...]
Lynx Edicions: Handbook of The Birds Of The World
In this age of the internet, digital books, and iPads, Lynx Edicions has forged a successful paper path. They are able to do that by being the world’s go-to source [...]
Glow In The Dark Rocks
After our recent post on the EXO camera stand, we started getting comments and suggestions on geology gear. That took us by surprise as we didn’t realize that [...]
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