The Blog of Phyz

We had a pretty heavy downpour of hail at about 5:45 pm on Wednesday, March 23. I grabbed my Casio EX-FH100 and set it to 240 frames per se...

You'll find news and comment on the nuclear plant situation else on the interwebs. All I can do is opine that we will very likely need...

Last year I posted a note about a groovy clip from the now-defunct British science show, Brainiac: Science Abuse ( Brainiacs for short). ...

Barrel-rolling a sports car inside a freeway tunnel isn't everybody's idea of fun. But apparently these Mercedes-Benz guys had nothi...

Real estate agents say the three most important characteristics of a property are "location, location, location." Advertisers live...

A question about my "TAKE PHYSICS" posters  recently came up on the Advanced Placement Physics Electronic Discussion Group (EDG). ...

You'd think that having a week off might result in post after post of pithy pedagogical prose. But you would wrong. The worst of it is...

The latest edition of  The Rio Mirada  included a "man on the street" photo/quote piece based on the recent school showings of  Ra...

As of 12:00 midnight, the Scientist Valentines had collected a cumulated total of 55,296 views in fewer than 10 days. The Bohr, Celsius, ...

A teacher at my school co-opted one of those ubiquitous door signs that any high school teacher will recognize. The unadulterated sign is to...