Archive for June, 2007

Wormery

Saturday, June 30th, 2007

A few days ago we got an email from Home Science Tools. In it they included lots of ideas for some Summer Science projects. This one peaked our interest. There were a few others that we want to try, also.
So we went outside to find different kinds of soil to layer in our wormery. We […]

Rated PG

Friday, June 29th, 2007

After visiting blogs this morning, I came across this site which gives a parental rating to your blog. My blog got a PG rating because I used the word *suck* five times, and *knife* once. Isn’t that funny? You’ll have to read my previous post to see how I used the word *suck*.
Hey, I […]

Baby birds are here!

Thursday, June 28th, 2007

I’ve been waiting exactly two weeks for this. If you recall, I blogged on the 14th about finding two little bluebird eggs in our bluebird house this year. And I’ve been watching the birds and checking the house for the last few days hoping that they were here.
Today I went out to the box and […]

Suck it up

Thursday, June 28th, 2007

Think of a vacuum cleaner for bugs. This is a handy, harmless way to gently lift up small bugs by using the power of human breath - but don’t worry, you won’t suck any bugs into your mouth by mistake.
Here are the materials:

1 glass or plastic jar (not too big, or it will be […]