Category Archives: 2012 May
Humorousness- Philosoraptor, Success Baby, Courage Wolf, and more
Like you, we get a few emails each month that make us smile… of course, we get a lot more that don’t, but you won’t see those here. You’ll see jokes and riddles, cartoons and pictures, pretty much anything that … Continue reading
Popcorn Shorts- Engine Of The Future
Researchers at Michigan State University, led by Norbert Mueller, have developed a prototype engine that could replace old-fashioned internal combustion dinosaurs. The Wave Disk Generator is about the size of a crock pot, and uses wave-shaped chambers to compress and … Continue reading
Popcorn Shorts- Should Gravity Be Taught In Schools?
Most people believe that school should be a place of learning, and that students should be learning facts. It’s no place for untried theories or shaky science. So, in answer to one of the most important questions of our time, … Continue reading
Popcorn Shorts- Keeping up on Citizens United
Two years out from the Citizens United (CU) decision and it’s no more popular than it was on day one, but it’s still the law of the land. However, there are real people making progress on changing it, and you … Continue reading
Popcorn Shorts- Amazing Tire Sculptures
You may have seen a lot of recycled art out there, and some of it is even pretty good. When it comes to recycled tire art, most of us think of the half-buried tires that become flower beds in trailer … Continue reading
News To Make You Furious- Wendell Potter and health care
This month’s Furious is all about one book. One book that can make you mad enough to last for years. Have you ever heard the phrase “Government takeover of health care”? It comes to you from a gentleman named Wendell … Continue reading