Monthly Archives: June 2012

Pearls of Wisdom Steve Jobs Found After Getting Fired by Apple

Steve Jobs, co-founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of a little company called Apple Inc., who passed away from cancer in October 2011, was a jerk. But really, who among us isn’t at least occasionally unreasonable, petty, and petulant for … Continue reading

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Some Most Innovative Elementary Schools in America

Guest Post by Helen Olson Elementary educators know their role lays the foundation for their students’ future successes — and failures. While the early years may not exactly impact whether or not little Muffin or Junior graduates magna cum laude … Continue reading

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Lichen Can Survive in Space: New Light on Origin of Life

You can freeze it, thaw it, vacuum dry it and expose it to radiation, but still life survives. ESA’s research on the International Space Station is giving credibility to theories that life came from outer space — as well as … Continue reading

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Echoes in the Mist The hill fort Tap O Noth lies on a hill top in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.  Along the fort is a vitrified wall, a wall heated to such an intensity, for a period of time, that it becomes … Continue reading

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