Thursday, January 24, 2008

Inspired

Do you have a great idea or invention to share? Have you been thinking about the next big thing in skateboards? A car that doesn't use gas? A hands-free hairbrush?

Whether it's a re-invention or an idea all your own- send it in to show it off in our Inventors Gallery! But please be careful and learn what it takes to be a Smart Inventor first.

Invention Site for Kids
http://www.inventnow.org/

Monday, January 21, 2008

Opposites Attract

"All great discoveries," the elder Marratta had once said, "are the products as much of doubt as of certainty, and the two in opposition clear the air for marvelous accidents'."

from Winter's Tale, p. 252, by Mark Helprin

Saturday, January 12, 2008

Setting the stage for 2008

“We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us happy is something to be enthusiastic about.”

- Einstein

Tuesday, January 08, 2008

Let's cast a vote for technology . . .

Until such time as the mostly empty arguments that surround electronic voting and the controversy and finger pointing around the party affiliations of providers, U.S. voters will have to suffer with third-world voting technology. All the while third-world countries are leveraging e-voting technology to ensure freer, fairer and more honest elections.

Link: http://wistechnology.com/article.php?id=2811

Article by Chris Shipley