So, we didn't get to see the Super Colon (here's an article with pictures if you really want to see it). I know, I know. There's a lot of disappointment in the reading audience.

Instead of an oversized colon, how about an oversized brain?


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The old Central Library downtown has been completely transformed into a children's museum. And they've transformed the place. No more librarians giving you dirty looks if you so much as breathe too loud.

When I heard they were making a children's museum, my first concern was that it was going to be some halfway job like I've seen in many cities and ( Read more... )

Like I said earlier, the Dinosphere was pretty stinkin' cool.  As a kid, I would have loved it.  Shoot, I had a good time even though I'm apparently a 'grown up' now.


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In the same spirit of Gary Lamb's occasional "Mind Dumps," it's time to share some thoughts I've been thinking about for a while.  Yes, I present to you Thinking Out Loud.

- When we were in Indy last week, we took the kids to the Children's Museum.  I hadn't been there since they did their major expansion.  Although the T. Rex isn't outside anymore ( Read more... )