If you're wondering why this blog looks a little neglected, the reason is that GeekMom has been keeping me busy. I hope to post some...

We hatched some more triops recently and got a bonus -- a fairy shrimp. We brought our shrimp to the Schuylerville Library for a presentatio...

Photographer Lori Adams sent me a review copy of the new book she produced with author Helen Pashley about triops. This book is the referenc...

My review of David Macaulay's new book The Way We Work is up at GeekDad . Although ostensibly for younger kids, at 363 pages it's ...

Go to the AMSCO School Publications website and you'll see a link for free textbooks available for a short time as downloadable PDF file...

Just a reminder that over in the sidebar I've been adding books and movies that I am recommending or hope to get to look at this year. T...