Model of the Earth showing the Magnetic field
This post recognises some great work by the NASA team to allow 3D printing of complex phenomena – the earth!!! The video explains how the field is created in the small
Truck Lights
Truck Lights His rig was a trail of lights, turboed in the night. The length of a city block, blazing through bush byways. Over country causeways, down sweeping highways, th
Mark Hinman’s Pencil Case
Mark Hinman’s Pencil Case This is a short rendition So let me start the race And help you understand It’s not Just ……..a Pencil Case Long ago and far away Som
Some people are so poor, they only have money
Some people are so poor they only have money The pub looked in better shape than when I lived there as a child. It had probably been painted a dozen times since and still proclaime
Four Men in a Boat
1 Innocence Lost 7am to 2pm I was working at a new mining operation FIFO from Darwin when a supply business approached me, hoping to sell their products. Everything in the t
The Meetup
The Meetup She stood up from the table and gave Audrey a brief hug to say goodbye. It had been nice chatting with her old school mate at the funky wine bar and pretend she was st
The Mechanic and his Wife
The Mechanic and his Wife I thought Nev was staring at me but it was his glass eye he had not had time to tell me about, yet. For a guy in his 60s he wore his shorts too hig
Put some lead in your pencil
Put some lead in your pencil A gender neutral story The HB pencil watched the red pencil roll by and said “Hello you are looking sharp” The red pencil grunted “I am mee
Beacons on a Map
Beacons on a Map If you want to make a bluestone axe, Go to Undarra, Uridalla or Ulladulla Where the flint stones fly And sit nice and dry In a pleasant basalt cave Near Bun