wigton physics
Wednesday, 22 December 2010
Ice floes in the Solway
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I've never seen ice in the sea before. We went to Silloth yesterday, and, well, I have now. It is hard for the sea to freeze for 2 re...
Lunar eclipse
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Thanks to Mrs B for alerting me to this. I was up at 7 and freezing in the garden but it was worth it. It's got me thinking about the...
My trip to Oxford
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It snowed a lot on my trip to Oxford. So what do physics teachers do? Well, I measured the depth of the snow using my Barrow AFC ruler. ...
Thursday, 16 December 2010
Ice
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We went down to Keswick at the height of the big freeze the other week. If you look at the pictures, you can just see ice forming on Derwe...
Friday, 10 December 2010
The physics of reindeer
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We went to visit the reindeer herd near Aviemore whilst on holiday. They were introduced in the 1950s as someone from Sweden recognised th...
Monday, 6 December 2010
Black holes in Keswick
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If you are down by the Theatre by the Lake in Keswick, put some change into the Rotary Club Wishing Well. It is constructed like a Black Ho...
Monday, 22 November 2010
Mrs B does an experiment at home
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My wife did an awesome experiment and piece of analysis with the heating system at home last week. She ran the heating system all day - 7.3...
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