Category Archives: Videos

3-D Printer

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Margot

It is not a Sci-fi gadget, but real life. Now. And yes, it is amazingly incredible.  In this video, you will see that an actual company right now has the ability to scan a tool (a wrench) and make a … Continue reading →

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Romancing the Wind

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Margot

Sometimes the best things in life really are free.  My friend Tony passed along to me entertainment that is utterly amazing that shows off someone’s joy for what they have learned to do, and do so well, that they are … Continue reading →

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Most Inspiring Man

Posted on October 1, 2012 by Margot

Some days we just need to see something inspiring. Well, this video is utterly incredible. Amazing. Unbelievable. And yes, inspiring beyond belief. This man, Nick Vujicic, was born with a debilitating defect that he has turned into a method to … Continue reading →

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Ducklings!!!

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Margot

We have been waiting patiently in our home to bring our six little Khaki Campbell ducklings into our family! Since we moved to New Hampshire seven years ago, we have wanted to get chickens, but then we read about how … Continue reading →

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Awesome Eagle Video

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Margot

Sometimes we just have to sit back and be in awe of nature. This video of an eagle owl flying toward and landing in front of a camera is stunning.  I enjoy being reminded that nature, whether it is animals, … Continue reading →

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Satellite’s View of Earth

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Margot

Sometimes we just have to sit back and watch something that is utterly amazing…a view of our Earth from an orbiting satellite. This short video was made from a NASA satellite‘s footage from 240 miles above Earth and pieced together by … Continue reading →

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Sun and Salt….ingredients for Power!

Posted on October 14, 2011 by Margot

New technologies, like ones that will aid the planet in clean energy, are fascinating. Discover magazine just had an article about molten salt reactors that melt salt to a liquid form as a means of power for solar cell plants. … Continue reading →

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Dragonflies

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Margot

Many homeschoolers have or have seen a bumper sticker that says “Homeschool: the world is my classroom”. It is true, because Nature is an amazing teacher. Our family was sitting out after a BBQ dinner one evening during the late … Continue reading →

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Mnemonic Devices in Action

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Margot

Memory- we all have it, and sometimes we lose it. As we age, it is one of the first few skills we lose. How can we improve our memory? How can we hang on to our ability to remember? One … Continue reading →

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Being a Relaxed Homeschooler

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Margot

Being a very organized, detail-oriented person, few friends would call me “relaxed”, right off the bat. Vivacious, sure. Outgoing, yep. Even Obsessive (regarding my girls or the garden), you bet. But, it is summertime, so I thought some relaxing was … Continue reading →

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