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The Citizen Scientist

The Citizen Scientist

Zunkworks writes – “The Citizen Scientist is a weekly e-zine published by Society for Amateur Scientists. Check out the projects and lab tips sections, lots of cool things to Make. TCS also maintains an archive with topics from outdoor photography to making vacuum pumps to monitoring atmospheric pollution.” – Link. I just got a membership, […]

UVA Virtual Lab podcasts

UVA Virtual Lab podcasts

Professor John C. Bean from The University of Virginia Virtual Lab writes – “I completed the podcast conversion (including narration) of the “UVA Virtual Lab” webpage explaining “How Semiconductors and Transistors Work”. If use of this podcast materializes, I’ll proceed with conversion of additional webpage presentations to podcasts. Suggestions welcome on which website pages might […]

TV Wet Bar

TV Wet Bar

Mechanix Illustrated 1951 – “Tired Of TV? A certain New York executive was, so he took his 19 in. receiver, remounted the front on a swivel and now he and his friends find the set much more stimulating.” – Link. This is a pretty good idea, you could mount a flatscreen on a swivel / […]