

- Nov 9, 2016
- 3 min
Think Bigger Than A Supermoon
It's time to get back to the serious practice of science. The so-called "supermoon" of Monday, November 14, may be a darling of...


- Aug 27, 2015
- 5 min
Trifles Among A Celestial Masterpiece
"Trifles make perfection, and perfection is no trifle." -Michelangelo In astronomy there are lots of big, bold, badass concepts--from the...


- Apr 14, 2015
- 2 min
Time at Science Cafe
At the Science Cafe in downtown South Bend, IN, invigorating ideas are served--a science martini stirred, not shaken. Coordinator and...


- Jan 13, 2015
- 4 min
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 13, 2015
- 2 min
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...


- Dec 16, 2014
- 1 min
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,...