Hi WN@TL Fans, My Grandpa Zinnen worked for the Burlington Route, and so I’ve been tuned to the double iron bars since I was a kid. Railroads run on many things, but one you might not …
Month: March 2019
The Steenbock Paradox
For March 20, 2019 (Two Weeks Until the 17th Annual UW Science Expeditions April 5-7) Hi WN@TL Fans, A few weeks ago one of my flat-nosed steel shovels went missing. It was one …
Childhood Origins of Asthma
For March 13, 2019 Hi WN@TL Fans, “I can’t breathe” are three and half of the scariest words a parent can hear their child speak. Luckily, I have never heard …
Staggering Losses: WW1 & The Flu
Hi WN@TL Fans, The Scotsman Kenneth Grahame spoke for many a Sconnie when he pointed out that “there is nothing half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.” For some of …