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Nov 9, 20163 min read
Think Bigger Than A Supermoon
It's time to get back to the serious practice of science. The so-called "supermoon" of Monday, November 14, may be a darling of...


Aug 27, 20155 min read
Trifles Among A Celestial Masterpiece
"Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle." -Michelangelo In astronomy there are lots of big, bold, badass concepts--from the...


Apr 14, 20152 min read
Time at Science Cafe
At the Science Cafe in downtown South Bend, IN, invigorating ideas are served--a science martini stirred, not shaken. Coordinator and...


Jan 12, 20154 min read
Science With Balloons
At a recent South Bend Science Cafe that addressed the spectra of lights, I was bound to the main rule for presenters--you can show no...


Jan 12, 20152 min read
Punchlines for Photons
Preparing for a Science Cafe talk, I solicited punchlines for the scenario of two photons walking into a bar. Thanks to the bold folks...


Dec 16, 20141 min read
Two Photons Walk Into a Bar...
Got a snazzy "light" punchline? Please send me your zingers and we'll announce the best replies at South Bend Science Cafe on Monday,...