At church, we are doing a race similar to the Awana Grand Prix or the Pinewood Derby. Here are some links to where you can get the cars: Derby Pre-cut Car Pickup Truck Pre-cut car Wedge cut car Basic Pine Car Official Boy Scouts Car Hobby Lobby has some as Read more…
As a kid, I learned of the Canopy Theory on visits to Glenrose, Texas. I think I enjoyed learning about the theory so much because it was the first time that I saw science paired up with the Bible to create a real harmony. It was exiting! I especially like Read more…
Around the Tampa Bay area, we have seen really cool Sky writing. I finally figured out that it is pilots Jerry Stevens and Keith Poeschl. If you’re interested in reading a little bit more about what these guys do, check it the Sentinel’s article. Resources Sun Sentinel:’Holy Smoke:’ Pilots use cropduster Read more…
We watched Courageous with our boys the other day, and they became instant Robert Amaya fans. They love this scene.
I ran across this article talking about technology being developed to attempt to take subs at a supersonic speed. Engadget: Supersonic subs look to cross the Pacific in under two hours This sounds really cool and all, but what happens when you hit a blue whale at supersonic speeds? Airplanes have Read more…
I ran across this really cool idea of a bike that grows with you. It starts as a walking bike to teach the kids balance. Then, you can reassemble it to make a regular toddler bike with peddles. Check out the article and pictures: Engadget: As your kid grows, this Read more…
As I was reading through the blog posts, I found this great tip: Google Operating System: Create Reminders in Google Search You can read the official instructions on Google’s site: Reminders in Google Now If you just want to learn more about Google Now, here’s the official site: Google Now
I across this link today: Engadget: The Big Picture: Filming 360-degree video of the Aquarius underwater Reef Base The cool part is that Time has a video that you interact with. It’s a 360-degree video and you can scroll around and control the viewing angle as the video plays. It’s Read more…
This is more of a bookmark than anything else. Here’s a great tip on downloading and backing up all of your Auto Awesome photos. Google Operating System: How to Download Auto Awesome Photos
We were just talking about lightning the other day, and I ran into this article on Engadget: Engadget: Watch lightning strike around the world in real time The article is talking about the Blitzortung.org website. Lightning Map A better implementation of the map is located at: Lightning Maps.org Some apps for your Read more…