Curious
Mothman Means Us No Harm
A fall visit to the Mothman Festival
Disturbing Thoughts While Watching Dr. Pimple Popper
Are we all just living in a giant zit?
License Plate Tectonics
If you started applying registration stickers to your license plate back when the Earth was formed, how big of a sticker stack would you have?
Is the Moon the Earth's Shadow?
At 4:30 in the morning, I tried to figure out how the moon was formed.
Make Your Own Idioms
A formula for clever observations.
Some of My Favorite Artists Don't Have Thumbs
Some examples of artwork by non-humans.
Everything is Amazing
There are so many great things, it's impossible to keep track.
15 Quirky Secrets You Never Would Have Guessed about Me
Numbers 1-15 will blow your mind!
Can Everyone Really Be Famous for 15 Minutes?
Let's do the math on Andy Warhol's prediction.
78 Coins
An interactive essay about why we're probably not alone in the universe.
Picture Riddle
What's the connection between the things in this image?
A Tediously Accurate Map of the Solar System
Explore the vastness of space right here on your computer.
Art-Chimps and Banana-Seekers
An experiment involving bananas and art supplies.
Zero to Fancy in Three Steps
The joy of geometry in action
Why These Socks??
An early-morning memory struggle
Things Stanley Hands Me
A new place to put the things that are handed to me by an 18-month old.
Fleeting Keepsakes
A digital place to put away childish things.
What Does Your Week Look Like?
Why is Monday green?
Why They Built the Pyramids
Maybe they just liked piling heavy rocks.