Our Transit didn’t come with a built-in navigation system, so I searched around for how others upgrade to get a nav system. Adding an after-market replacement in the radio location was going to be quite expensive, so we opted for a tablet on a flexible stand. I found an Arkon flexible mount that holds anything […]
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Insulating a van not only helps with controlling the temperature, but also helps with sound while driving or sleeping. Our van conversion maintains the original passenger van inside walls and ceiling, so all our insulation goes in behind those. If you have a cargo van, or are replacing all the passenger walls/ceiling, this page probably […]
The Eastern Sierras provide unique geological and environmental features. On this trip we will see towering columnar bassalts, boiling water hot-springs draining into a local stream, an earthquake fissure, and the carbonate tufas of Mono Lake. Hiking will be on Saturday and Sunday, with camping Friday and Saturday nights.
Using a thermometer chart to help kids understand budgeting and saving.
Students use a broom to push a bowling ball through two different courses and calculate the forces involved….and challenging each other to get the best time.
n Modeling Instruction lessons, most units start with a ‘paradigm lab’ that initiates development of a conceptual model for the unit (‘concepts before math’). When introducing forces, the model presented here develops the relationship between ‘pushes’ and changes in motion. This post explains the procedures and pedagogical rationale for this activity.
A member of a physics teacher ed group asked the following question: First time physics teacher here with a graphing question- What would a velocity vs time graph look like if a car was to change direction without slowing down? I got this question and was not able to answer it. Thanks for your help!
One of the tools in Outlook is the ability to create several ‘signatures’ that you can customize to target the types of recipients of your emails. This post will walk you through creating multiple signatures that are quick and easy to add to any email.
I’m in the process of moving my blog from https://trampleasure.net/lee to https://lee.trampleasure.net. Eventually I’ll have all my old posts moved over here, but from October 2021 forward, I’ll be adding all my new blog posts here.
When you conduct a search of the web, you probably hope to get ‘good’ results. Many of the major search engines keep track of the links you click on, and then tailor your future searches toward those sites you like. Now, we have a major search engine who claims to not track you, nor tailor the results based on your history. I compared results from Google and from Duck Duck Go and present the results below.