Archive for August, 2007

Caution: Crazy looking critter

Friday, August 31st, 2007

You all remember our Tomatosphere project, right? The one where we planted tomato seeds that had been exposed to space. Well, the other day I thought we’d picked up an alien life form, along with the seeds.
At first, I didn’t know what the heck was leaving tiny little poop pellets all over my deck. I […]

We got hit!

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

Yikes!
We got hit by lightening on Sunday! It was LOUD and SCARY!! I knew we’d been hit as soon as it happened. Astoundingly enough, our electricity never went out. And that truly IS amazing, because, no lie, our neighborhood loses electricity if a contractor sneezes! I am so, SO, so tired of resetting my clocks.
I […]

FREE Virtual telescope!

Saturday, August 25th, 2007

Two weeks ago my Dad introduced me to a cool, FREE program; Google Earth.
We played with it a bit, and I could see lots of Geographical possibilities for this program.
This week Google Earth released an updated version that includes SUCH a cool feature! I’m stoked! It’s called Google Earth Sky. This is a […]

Hand puppetry

Friday, August 24th, 2007

I love this! This is truly amazing!
Enjoy!