Author Archives: gmcdavid
Scientific work requires patience
Sometimes a lot of patience.
Old jointer plane
When mia_mcdavid visited her relatives in Chisholm last week she brought home an old jointer plane that had been in the family: Continue reading
Perham
About 100 miles northwest of Lake Woebegone
(Perham, Minnesota) for a colgaffneyis show. It.is starting to rain, but our tent is up and I think what needs to be under cover is.
10 years ago I never would have imagined that I would become, even occasionally, a travelling performer.
Irish Class, August 10, 2009
Irish Class, August 10, 2009
Rang Gaeilge, 10ú lá Mí na Lúnasa
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In the next few weeks we are each to write a short fable as Gaeilge.
Liosta rudaí don Fhabhalscéal — List of things for a fable
Colliding Galaxies
The Rubix Coronary
The Rubix Cubewich contains cubes of pastrami, kielbasa, pork fat, salami, and two types of cheddar.
From Insane Sandwich Fun, but retitled by Make.
Politics, Race, and basic Scientific Literacy
A poll was taken on the question:
Do you believe that America and Africa were once part of the same continent?
For the results and some analysis see
Low Tech Refrigerator
Ancient technology preserves food
What you need:
- Two clay pots that can be nested — one inside the other.
- sand
- water
- some cloth