Lowly Worm driving his apple car. The test above him reads: You got a fast car. I got a plan to get us out of here
Lowly Worm driving his apple car. The test above him reads: You got a fast car. I got a plan to get us out of here
A Day in the Life of an Astronaut, Mars, and the Distant Stars by Mike Barfield and Jess Bradley
The Element in the Room: Investigating the Atomic Ingredients that Make Up Your House by Mike Barfield and Lauren Humphrey
Feel the Force: Revealing the Physics Secrets that Rule the Universe by Mike Barfield and Lauren Humphrey
Planet Earth: My Life So Far — An Autobiography of Our World by Mike Barfield and Jess Bradley
Another author we like is Mike Barfield. He writes a range of non-fiction books for kids but these are his science specific ones
Mammoth Science by David Macaulay
How to Walk on the Moo and Other Ideas About Physics by William Potter and Richard Watson
Science Detective Agency: Can You Solve the Crime with Science? by Stevie Derrick and Miriam Serafin
How to Save Your Granny from a Runaway Train — Plus other bikers dilemmas that can be solved with science and a bunch of physics experiments. By Swapna Haddow and Jess Bradley
My 10yo enjoyed these recently:
Don’t forget to spread your legs instead of using the petrol car
That’s less than ideal but you can read it in full here: archive.ph/Y1GZG
No, it is not for bird deterrence
Apologies if it is a real cricket but I have never encountered them in concrete areas before??
Ew, Auckland central library installed very loud chirping cricket sounds playing where the bike racks are to deter homeless folk. This fucking sucks — what the fuck, library??
Uh, this is already happening everyday lol
Quote skeet of Nicholas Ballou @nicholasballou.com: Sorry, I must have been confused since you used "Americans" in the first sentence. I guess I don't understand what comparison you're drawing in this post.
Petty drama was cached on my phone
A cluster of Monilaria obconica, with leaves that look like bunny ears
Closeup of a clump of Monilaria obconica, with leaves that look like bunny ears
My bunny ears succulent (Monilaria obconica) are waking up from dormancy 🐰
Minnesota lawmaker Katie Jones rode in a cargo e-bike to the hospital for her baby's birth. Her husband, Peter Schmitt, pedaled the two miles there.
On the return journey, their son Hans – all 8 pounds and 1 ounce of him – was bundled up and handled it just fine, Jones said.
Driver with “I love Jesus” bumper sticker sure does not love looking out for cyclists/pedestrians
A selection of cured meats on a supermarket shelf. Two packets on the right have a very off-colour appearance, suggesting they might not be good for eating
I thought I was imagining the sickly colour of the cured meats!
It’s a good time to chuck on a respirator mask, esp in health care settings, public transport & busy places (indoors and out). @covidactionnz.bsky.social have set up a couple of mask blocs around the country if you’re close to one and need some masks.
Especially parents??
You could maybe try and ask the Ebike Team shop if they would want it? Idk
Jump to "Method #3" on this page for a photo
www.lovethatleaf.co.nz/blogs/plant-...
I actually thought that I might have to upgrade the pot size — never occurred to me you could bonsai it (but what can’t you bonsai?)
You might have to investigate notching it to encourage some branching
A Ficus Tineke plant in a pot in the floor
Some Ficus Tineke branches with leaves in a vase
I’d just lopped the tops of mine to propagate! Was growing a bit too large
Did you even read the article — it's literally there:
"In Southeast Asia, he said, road users were more aware of each other despite hectic conditions."
Yoooooooooo why should I “just go around” your stupid big SUV’s bonnet taking up half the cycleway because you are too lazy to reverse up your driveway 🙄
Those intestine flaps are hanging on for dear life hahaha.
Thank you for the extensive research — such important things for people to know about especially with *general gesture of everything* happening
Oh and the Creative Writing one! Lol. You were prolific at Usborne huh
Heh, I noticed — I just purchased one copy for the kiddo’s classroom! We also have the Look Inside your Body one you authored
A child with their face buried behind an Usborne Law for Beginners book
Ditto! Also the “Usborne [Big Topic] for Beginners” series is similarly amazing
It's only self-defense if you're white
Ghee biscuits? Naan?
Oh hey it's @gnat.bsky.social's band on RNZ right now