Archive for November, 2009

Bobcat

Friday, November 20th, 2009

Sam received his Bobcat badge at the Pack Meeting today. Sam loves cub scouts, I haven’t exactly figured out why, but he really seems to love it. He made a “rocket” racer this week and flew it. He did almost all of the work, I put on the propeller. It turns out I put it [...]

FLL Tournament

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

Another year for the FLL Team. The Exploded Robots this year. Again, I think the kids did better than they scored in the tournament. For example, they got docked for not being excited about science and engineering. However, when Elizabeth asked them what they wanted to be when they grow up, the answers were, “Chemistry”, [...]

More Diving

Sunday, November 1st, 2009

I took my fancy new camera and took some pictures of Katy diving. I got a few dives at 8 fps and a few HD videos. Katy is getting better at diving. She is also fearless in the eyes of the coach. Lots of the other girls were not doing dives because they were scared. [...]