Almanzo helped harvest ice blocks which were kept frozen in an ice house to be used all year round. We turned this into an Ice Insulation Experiment.
1970s Matchbox collectible toy site dumper in yellow and red | Etsy
A high quality die cast site dumper made in the 1970s by the collectible Matchbox company. This little dumper has such great detail and colour with its bright yellow car and red tipping shovel. This toy truck is made of die cast metal and plastic. The bottom is stamped with: Matchbox No. 26 Superfast Site Dumper © 1976 Lesney Productuons & Co. Ltd. Made in England It measures approx. 6.5 cm long and 3.5 cm wide (2.5 x 1.4"). This item is in good condition with just some slight wear to the paintwork. The wheels are in working order. Please…
Leadership History Lesson for January 21st
This week, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi suggested she might release details of the 1990s ethics investigation into then-Speaker Newt Gingrich. An investigative committee, on which Pelosi served, concluded that Gingrich had used tax-exempt funds for partisan purposes.
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Simple Science Experiment for Kids: What Melts in the Sun? – Frugal Fun For Boys and Girls
Our rainy, rainy spring has finally ended and now it’s HOT! We hit the high 90’s yesterday (haven’t hit 100 yet, so that’s good). The younger boys and I took advantage of the hot sun and did a simple science experiment with melting. This is SO easy and really interesting for the preschool and kindergarten […]
10 Blissful French Islands: Where to Stay, Eat, and Play
France has dozens of islands off its Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts, ranging from the unspoiled splendor of Porquerolles to the cozy Norman charm of Île de Bréhat. The largest, Corsica, is arguably a mini-nation, with a bumptious population of 300,000 that periodically threaten to secede. As vacation destinations, these islands are perfect for escaping the fast pace of urban life. Families come to slow down, dress down, bike, hike, sail, and let the kids run free. Many islands are organized for such activities, with a variety of sports concessions and well-marked hiking and biking circuits. You won't find much nightlife…
