Category Archives: Investigations

Th sanitation station we use every morning as kids come in to the sixth and seventh grade rooms is a video cart. I like to use it because it’s tall and because it has wheels. But it has a weird … Continue reading →

I was enjoying the fresh air out on my lanai, and I couldn’t help the feeling I was being watched. I turned to the side, and saw something out of the corner of my eye. It was the Big White … Continue reading →

Whenever I unloaded my washing machine, I could hear something metal sliding around at the bottom. I finally got it out: It’s some sort of metal talisman. Is it a laundry totem? By removing it, have I doomed my laundry … Continue reading →

I think Lloyd and Lauren make salad in their bathtub. I went to take a shower yesterday morning, and saw this: and this: Oil and vinegar. Salad dressing ingredients. I think the conclusion is clear.

Because my classroom air conditioner isn’t working, I’ve been thinking about alternative cooling methods. I got some fans of course, but someone mentioned swamp coolers in passing, and that got me interested. I decided to research them a little. The … Continue reading →