astropixie

i have visited a few classrooms of 7-10 year old students this holiday season to talk about the solar system and what it's like being a...

hope everyone had a nice solstice and relishes in some pleasant down time with friends and family for a few days during the holiday season....

if you are in chicago, head over to the adler planetarium TONIGHT for Adler After Dark ( get tickets here ) for a very special event.  i...

this short animated video about the difference between sympathy and empathy taught me an interesting lesson about connection and communica...

xkcd hits it exactly right in the  year in review comic.  i still have not managed to see an aurora! with hidden comment ...

a few weeks ago i visited a primary/elementary school in sydney to talk about being a girl in science.   lots of students and their parents...

because today i need a moment of zen.

i celebrated a fun thanksgiving this year.   the day brought together a canadian friend and a few aussies and we decided to mix a few stand...

fellow astronomer and sydneysider, geoff sims , ventured to southern ethiopia for the total solar eclipse last month.  as you know, i'm...