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Mishawaka Fails at Night
Sorry, Mishawaka, but you have again failed in your nighttime lighting scheme. I visited the newly opened Central Park late at night,...
Jul 4, 20152 min read


Lighting the Corridors
The City of South Bend has unveiled a West Side Corridors Plan, to which I propose three simple guidelines be added: All outdoor lighting...
May 14, 20154 min read


Tribal Village and Casino Impact
The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi have proposed building a tribal village and casino in South Bend, IN, for which the Bureau of Indian...
Apr 15, 20155 min read


Earth and Stars at Park
The Michiana Star Party on May 15-17, 2015, will partner with Dr. TK Lawless Park for its Earth Day celebration that Saturday the 16th. ...
Apr 13, 20152 min read


Light: Bend It, Break It
Members of Michiana Astronomical Society Inc. and friends of the Kennedy Planetarium invited kids at 2015 Science Alive to bend, break,...
Feb 10, 20151 min read


Science With Balloons
At a recent South Bend Science Cafe that addressed the spectra of lights, I was bound to the main rule for presenters--you can show no...
Jan 12, 20154 min read


Punchlines for Photons
Preparing for a Science Cafe talk, I solicited punchlines for the scenario of two photons walking into a bar. Thanks to the bold folks...
Jan 12, 20152 min read


Two Photons Walk Into a Bar...
Got a snazzy "light" punchline? Please send me your zingers and we'll announce the best replies at South Bend Science Cafe on Monday,...
Dec 16, 20141 min read













































































































