Posts by leyna
Elisha Gray’s Telephone, Part 3
August 1, 2025 I have good news and bad news. The good news: I’ve built Mark I of the Quantunnel (I’ve also settled on a name) and it (almost) works.…
Read MoreGeorge Washington Carver Free Printable
George Washington Carver was born an African American slave a year before slavery was outlawed. He left home at a young age to pursue education and would eventually earn a…
Read MoreWhat’s Up January 2021
The beginning of a new year is an ideal time to explore what astronomical events we can expect in the coming twelve months and this will be the focus of…
Read MoreElisha Gray’s Telephone, Part 2
July 7th, 2025 I suppose my last entry is due some clarification from Yours Truly. About the patent; it’s for quantum technologies no. 2, quantum tunneling. I would explain it…
Read MoreHello 2021!
Hello, 2021! As 2021 pulls away from the station, tickets punched, destination unknown, we continue to time travel along. We take turns gazing optimistically forward or stealing sad glances back,…
Read MoreQuarantine Pioneer, Ibn Sina
Quarantine isn’t new Quarantine has become a common word in our 2020 vocabulary. Did you know this is a long-established practice for helping stop the spread of illness and disease?…
Read MoreElisha Gray’s Telephone, A Science Fiction Story
by Linux Spangler June 5th, 2025 I’m not a mad scientist. Sorry—I just needed to get that off my chest. I’m an inventor, and I’m not insane. My name…
Read MoreLemonade Tea Ceremony
Tea Ceremony During a brief window of opening last summer I was fortunate to spend a couple of nights in the Jedediah Smith Redwoods. I was nestling into the giant…
Read MoreWhat’s Up in the Night Sky: November 2020
By Colin White, NASA Solar System Ambassador. The end of Fall and the beginning of Winter is a great time to go out in the evening and look at the…
Read MoreChimpanzee Researcher and activist, Dr. Jane Goodall
Chimpanzees are closely related to humans, and British primatologist Dr. Jane Goodall is best known for her research of wild chimpanzees. Learn more about Dr. Goodall on this printable coloring…
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