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Friday, November 30, 2012

The Robot Dragster Project-Chapter One

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For the Advanced Robotics class this year I decided we would build a robot dragster. It fulfilled my criteria for this class in that it se...
Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Tree Shaped Tombstones-Some really sad ones

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Oh, its rather fun to gad about cemeteries.  Off on a hunt, peering through natural trees trying to find the false ones.  Looking for whimsi...
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Monday, November 26, 2012

Hermann the German

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You have to wonder just how much of the troubled history of Europe is the fault of a guy standing on a hill above New Ulm Minnesota. In th...
Saturday, November 24, 2012

Cartoons and Lampoons

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Thinking about the satirical cartoon that gave us the Gerry-Mander  I just naturally assumed that there must be an etymological connection ...
Friday, November 23, 2012

Of Rotten Boroughs and the Gerry-Mander

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After much ballyhoo our Elections are over and I have a new Congressman.  My previous Congressman is a pretty good guy, so I am pleased to r...
Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Turkey. Very well done.

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When I was growing up our family had a place in northern Minnesota.  In addition to the usual scenic up north things-lakes, woods, deer-this...
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Monday, November 19, 2012

Boat on a Stick-Siren Wisconsin

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Seen late in the day on a drive through Western Wisconsin. The sign refers to a tornado that struck with sudden savagery in June of 200...
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