Two Different Girls

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• Super Bowl Superstition!!

  By Kitty Lapin Agile on January 31, 2013 • ( 1 )

  Our family is 100% skeptic and believes in critical thinking.  We don’t read our horoscopes, we don’t buy lottery tickets (we know the odds), we have owned a black cat. There is one time when all that goes out the… Read More ›

• High Life on the High Seas

  By Geek Goddess on January 30, 2013 • ( 6 )

  

  Before Christmas, I went on an impromptu trip with my friends and co-bloggers Jeff Wagg and justpaperskater. Jeff, who is the curator and coordinator for the marvelous College of Curiosity, ran across a special for a weekend cruise to the… Read More ›

• Government Publication Fun!

  By omillett on January 29, 2013 • ( 1 )

  

  Working in developing countries, I get to read (and sometimes write) communications designed to inform the public.  I like to collect some of the most amusing ones.  Papua New Guinea abounds with little gems – a poster that tells you… Read More ›

• Death to Marshmallows

  By Geek Goddess on January 28, 2013 • ( 3 )

  

  There is a travesty in America today, that involves taking perfectly tasty, healthy, natural foods, full of vitamins and fiber, and doing unspeakably nasty things to them. I’m talking about sweet potatoes. First, some background. Sweet potatoes are a tuber… Read More ›

• Jackman Shore’s leaky pipes…

  By Kitty Lapin Agile on January 27, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  Lake Franklin Pierce in New Hampshire is a recent lake, in 1926 it was created and has a hydro electric plant at the North and South end. The pipes were going to be replaced, and were half finished when work… Read More ›

• Annoying TSA Agent is Annoying

  By Geek Goddess on January 24, 2013 • ( 3 )

  You know the drill. You got up extra-early this morning to catch the first flight out.  It’s so early that Starbucks wasn’t open, and you drove through the pre-dawn dark, maybe running a bit late. The parking garage is full:… Read More ›

• Spectrum Scientifics, science fun for all ages!

  By kristine kochanski on January 23, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  I love toys, I especially love science toys, magnets, robots, rockets anything like that makes me happy, so I love it when I find a place that carries this stuff, big toy stores and department stores don’t usually have the… Read More ›

• History and Chicken in Old Town Spring

  By Geek Goddess on January 22, 2013 • ( 4 )

  Some places become popular because of their atmosphere or their history, not because the food is fantastic. Wunsche Bros. in Old Town Spring, Texas is like that. The restaurant has been on this site for 110 years, and serves up… Read More ›

• What the hell is that? Mystery objects!

  By Kitty Lapin Agile on January 21, 2013 • ( 1 )

  

  Our good friend, Jeff Wagg, runs a fun thing called the “College of Curiosity“.  It’s a web site, it’s a travel tour group, it’s a yearly meeting for the curious. Jeff’s friends, and friends of the College of Curiosity, have… Read More ›

• Preparing for the Zombie Apocalypse, or I Can Stop Any Time I Want!

  By Geek Goddess on January 20, 2013 • ( 8 )

  I was reading an online discussion between two friends this morning. An old argument, it centered around having and reading books on an e-reader versus physical books, including making notes, highlights, writing in margins, and so on. Just last week,… Read More ›

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