August 29, 2009
Here's a home remodeling organization tip: If you are being your own General Contractor, keep an expandable folder ("redwell") with individual folders inside for each trade. For example, I have an expandable folder for each house that I'm working on, and inside are manila fold... continue reading...
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ups October 13, 2008
Science is very, very cool.
And one of the people who make science so cool is Robert Krampf.
Ever heard of him? Here's his story:
Robert offers presentations on electricity, lightning, and fire, as well as program development, staff training, and educational consulting in all areas of science ed... continue reading...
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tesla coil December 14, 2007
Science is considered boring by many of us.
Perhaps that's because it was taught to us in the wrong manner.
Robert Krampf has always taught that science should be entertaining. He has done a good job of turning many onto science who found it less than fascinating.
Today's Fa... continue reading...
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tesla coil February 20, 2005
Today's Family First Site is not, as the title may suggest, about electricity, or power supplies, or anything electronic oriented. It is a site that is there simply for fun. So settle back, get in a leisure mode, and have a great time.
The name of the site is Light Up Your Brain. It is t... continue reading...
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Yesterday, the Family First site looked at how the Internet is changing the way we celebrate Christmas, and how we relax during this hectic time. Today's FamSite uses that same technology and explores what it was like to celebrate this most joyous holiday in years gone by.
Call... continue reading...
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I was watching television the other night, and was intrigued by a program that documented one of the most massive public works projects ever undertaken. It still remains to this day, and is familiar to almost everyone. It is called Hoover Dam.
Today's Family First Sit... continue reading...
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Reality based television shows are becoming the rage of network television. Whether it is spectacular car jumps, police ride-alongs, or living on an island with a bunch of strangers, these shows have captured our fancy. Today's FamSite looks at a show that is in the same vein, but with a dif... continue reading...
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I was watching television the other night, and was intrigued by a program that documented one of the most massive public works projects ever undertaken. It still remains to this day, and is familiar to almost everyone. It is called Hoover Dam.
Today's FamSite visits... continue reading...
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wonders of the world September 13, 2002
I was watching television the other night, and was intrigued by a program that documented one of the most massive public works projects ever undertaken. It still remains to this day, and is familiar to almost everyone. It is called Hoover Dam.
Today's FamSite visits the Hoover Da... continue reading...
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wonders of the world July 30, 2002
Reality based television shows are becoming the rage of network television. Whether it is spectacular car jumps, police ride-alongs, or living on an island with a bunch of strangers, these shows have captured our fancy. Today's FamSite looks at a show that is in the same vein, but with a dif... continue reading...
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