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Eighth Grade: Mind-bendingly fun!

I haven’t been posting much because I’ve had so much to do, and it just now occurs to me that I should be posting because I have so much to do. Summer went by pretty fast, and by now I’m a few months into eighth grade. How’s it going, you may ask? Pretty well! It’s […]

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Staying Motivated in a Pandemic

Ever since March, we’ve been dealing with distance learning, confusing news, and not being able to eat inside restaurants (oh, the humanity). Now it’s summer vacation, but what do we do when there’s not many trips, pool parties, or summer camps to go to? There’s not many things to do this summer, and us kids […]

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Go Dragon!

Featured image: Cargo Dragon approaching the ISS. Picture here. I’ve read countless biographies of astronauts whose infatuations with space were jumpstarted by watching, hearing, or reading about Sputnik, Explorer 1, the Mercury flights or Apollo 11. The dates on which they happened—October 4, 1957, January 31, 1958, August 21, 1959, and July 16, 1969—are forever […]