A bit over a month ago I reported on the bright-green makeover that Marshak Hall was getting.  After that post, we actually noticed that yo...

Unfortunately the images I want to blog about are stuck on my mothers computer. Hopefully, my mother will be able to get them for me and I ...

March 14, " Pi Day " gets all the publicity here in the US because of the date structure MM/DD.  This means Americans write that d...

Four years ago I decided to make a self bow . I cut down two maple saplings to shape into my bows. I split the two pieces in half to make ...

Last week, at this time, I was sitting in the Brookhaven National Laboratory's Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN).  It was hour s...

It has been a rather long time since I posted about designing or building RC airplanes (one or two years). That is because I stopped being ...

On July 4th we saw this billboard off the New Jersey Turnpike: Who knew that some billboards "are a PC."

Here is some lightning in the back of my apartment. Pretty crazy.

Two years ago, when we needed to try out one teeny little prism, Thorlabs sent the lab at Unilever a big box of goodies .  This year, when m...