Month: June 2011

Get Ready for Etsy Craft Party

Spring is definitely busy with parties of all kinds – weddings, graduations… you name it! Thanks to the gang over at Etsy, you can add crafting to that list. The Etsy Craft Party is set for tomorrow, June 10, with locations all over the map. Etsy is hoping that 15,000 people will get in on […]

The Alkali Metal Series, Reacting with Air and Water

If I understand the annotations on this, YouTuber ironnica’s only posted video, correctly, the footage was produced by a New Jersey educational media company in 1991, and the delightfully British narration more recently by somebody associated with the UK’s Open University. In any case, it is a perfectly concise, interesting, and entertaining demonstration of the increasing reactivities of the group I metals lithium, sodium, potassium, rubidium, and cesium.