Heisenberg's Theorem on Green Energy Measurement...   My three long-time readers will know that CoyoteBlog , by Warren Meyer, is one of ...

Wait, what?   I saw this headline and feared that Utah had done something stupid to interfere with business: Contested Utah law could impa...

Kinetic sculptures in wood...   Completely by accident, this morning I ran across the work of David C. Roy.  The video at right shows one ...

Progress in Paradise...   Yesterday we finally finished the maze of paperwork, inspections, etc. required to transfer registrations of our v...

Paradise perambulations...   We had two very nice walks today with the dogs.  They seem to still be in a state of disbelief that this area i...

Oh, this felt so good...   Throwing away our California license plates, that is.  Those were the last vestige of our former residence.  We ...

Oh, YES!   If there was an Islamic bakery in my area, I'd be doing this right now!   Via reader, friend, recovering Aussie, and former...

Progress in Paradise...   Yesterday morning I managed to get myself almost completely covered with light grease.  This happened as I was u...

Those funny abbreviations weren't invented by kids for texting...   They were actually invented in the early 1900s, for use by telegraph...

“Even by his standards, Krugman's argument was lame.”   Now there's a sentence that brought a smile to my face!  Even better, it was...

Amazon Dash teardown...   We signed up for the Amazon Dash button a while back, but we haven't received any of them yet.  If you'...

The Beast of Turin runs ...   A 28 liter engine on a car that's over 100 years old, running again.  Via reader (and sadly, still a Cal...

The ascent of man...   These people are crazy!   Watching this makes me feel (however briefly) ... normal...

Buttons that do nothing...   An interesting article from the BBC about buttons and other controls that do absolutely nothing, but make peop...

Is it proper for women to be learned?   That's a question from an advice column of the 1690s .

Oh, the blue sunsets of Mars!   As seen by Curiosity , in the colors you'd see if you were there. I remember reading a science ficti...

The most successful scam evah!   I speak of the beauty industry , of course...

Integer overflow on BBC...   Interesting seeing a technical issue like this explained by non-technical people ...

Paradise perambulations...   Yesterday afternoon we had sunshine with a few clouds in the sky; temperature was a beautiful 63° and the roads...

Miki has a friend...  She's Annie, part of the Lawrence family.  We're giving her a little company each day as the Lawrences are ...