I wrote about our trip to Addo Elephant Park when we were in South Africa. Addo is the third largest conservation park in South Africa (the Kruger National Park is the biggest), and we saw well over 200 elephants while… Read More ›
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Muncker illusions
Munker illusions change how your brain perceives colour. Each of these shapes are the same colour, believe it or not.
Where do words come from?
This is a discussion my students and I have fairly often. Who names things? And how does everyone know what they are called? For example, who decided that a table would be called a table? Why did we listen to… Read More ›
A heartwarming tale
It will take less than a minute to read this story, and it may affect your outlook on life. Two men, both seriously ill, occupied the same hospital room. One man was allowed to sit up in his bed… Read More ›
Woman have to work twice as hard as men to succeed – and do it in high heels!
Mrs. Esther Stace, riding sidesaddle and clearing a record 198 cm (6’6″) at the Sydney Royal Show in 1915.
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