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Frank DiGiovanni
Jun 6, 20247 min read
The Sun Queen
Engineer/ inventor Mária Telkes is someone you should know but likely don't.
This post enlightens you on her efforts to change the world.
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Frank DiGiovanni
Jan 3, 20249 min read
Who's curious?
Here's a love letter to the thing that inspired all sorts of interesting ideas, and to the thing that "killed the cat".
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Frank DiGiovanni
Dec 6, 20235 min read
Wright-ing a wrong
You've probably never heard of Bessica Raiche before.
This post clears that up and tell you why you should know about this aviatrix.
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Frank DiGiovanni
Jun 7, 20237 min read
Please try this at home... Again!
We typically tell our students "Don't do this at home." But once again, we want you to do these at home... With an adult helper, of course.
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Frank DiGiovanni
Feb 2, 20235 min read
Windjamming on a mystery
One of the wonders here at SMLI has lead to a full-on schooner mystery. Find out who Stephen Taber is and why he has a boat named for him.
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Frank DiGiovanni
Dec 7, 20227 min read
Calling all space aliens!
Is there anybody out there? We delve into the possibility and whether or not ETs are trying to communicate with us; are we doing the same?
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Frank DiGiovanni
Nov 24, 20216 min read
Please try this at home
Too often we're told "don't do this at home", today, that changes! Some activities are meant to be done together like these.
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Frank DiGiovanni
Oct 28, 20214 min read
Where Eagle Scouts dare
Occasionally, Eagle Scouts are seen here on the grounds. These intrepid young men have ambitious plans that involve helping the Museum.
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Frank DiGiovanni
Mar 31, 20215 min read
Teach me...
It's not always what's being taught that's important, it's how the material is presented that can make all the difference.
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Dan Steiger
Oct 11, 20204 min read
Who's Afraid of a Little Spider?
I think spiders might be out to get me. Before I begin to explain, this is not some clever attempt at a spooky themed post for Halloween....
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