Archive for April, 2008
The scientific tourist #15 — say hello to Lucy
This week’s “sciencey” tourism picture comes from the “Museum of Man” in San Diego — it’s a reconstruction of the Australopithecine “Lucy”…
Casual Friday — meet the Aptera
There’s been plenty of ink spilled about potential electric cars — but if you asked me (and I’m fully aware you haven’t), I’d have to pick the Aptera as the most likely to succeed in the near term. Here’s a Popular Mechanics video of a test drive they conducted of the prototype…
Carnivalia 3/26 - 4/1
No fooling, there’s plenty of good reading material in all of last week’s (vaguely) “sciencey” blog carnivals…
The scientific tourist #14 — Neither Montezuma’s, nor a castle
This week’s “sciencey” tourism picture is of “Montezuma’s Castle” in Arizona…
