February 2010

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SSShhhh….It’s A Secret!

SSShhhh….It’s A Secret!

On January 16th, 1920 the 18th Amendment was passed, prohibiting alcohol in the United States of America. In Title II, Section 3 the National Prohibition Act states that "No person shall on or after the date when the 18th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States goes into effect, manufacture, sell, barter, transport, import, [...]

Caution: Little Scientists at Work!

Last weekend was my son’s 7th Birthday, so we decided to throw him a Scientist party.  By the end of the day, our house was trashed, but we had SO MUCH FUN! We did tons of experiments, ate pizza, then had all the boys spend the night.
We decorated the house with cool signs (A big [...]

It’s educational and FREE!

Just down the road from my house is the fantastic Redondo Beach. Highline Community College hosts a Free Aquarium that is open to the public for a few hours ever Saturday.  It’s small, and only takes about 30 minutes to an hour to visit, but it has it’s own petting aquarium where you can feed [...]