May 19, 2011

Random Thought for Thursday 5/19/11

I'm a geek. I'm a nerd. I like to read -- a lot. I've been this way my whole life. Gaga would say I was born this way.

Looking for evidence? I got excited to find out that I could measure the speed of light by melting cheese in my microwave.

Home grown science projects have come a long way since the potato in water trick (which, in my adult life, I now understand as an intro to hydroponics ... and I'm surprised that there aren't rallies to remove that experiment from our schools by bored book burners looking for a new cause).

SPEED OF LIGHT/MELTING CHEESE DEMO:

HYDROPONICS 101:

NOW, A COUNTRY VERSION:

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