Who decided that a day is 24 hours? And who decided a would end and begin in the middle of the night? Why do 60 seconds make up a minute? Why not 100 or 63? What would happen if 48 hours made up one day? Would it still be recommended to brush our teeth twiceContinue reading “Who decided how we tell time, anyway?”
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I was going to be a baseball player
In middle school, one of my teachers asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I remember timidly responding, “I want to be a baseball player.” Well, it wasn’t for a few more years that I would lose my love for the sport (and haven’t ever regained it :)) but up untilContinue reading “I was going to be a baseball player”
Nature’s lesson on: Gun safety
I’m starting this post off with a little information about roadkill, but hang with me because it’s relevant to the topic of gun safety. So there isn’t a centralized datasource on what the most common roadkill is, but according to this map deer, possum, raccoon, squirrel, and armadillo are up near the top. On theContinue reading “Nature’s lesson on: Gun safety”
Fantasy Football 2010: Draft Order
As another year of fantasy football begins, I’m spending time preparing my draft order. I play in a keeper league and my three keepers are: Tony Romo (QB) Greg Jennings (WR) Brandon Marshall (WR) Unavailable players are: Ronnie Brown, Ray Rice, Anquan Boldin, Philip Rivers, Dwayne Bowe, Michael Bush, Ryan Grant, Roddy White, Steve SmithContinue reading “Fantasy Football 2010: Draft Order”
Spring Is Here!
The air is clean, the temperature is cool, the pollen is thick, and Spring is here!
Out of the Wilderness 