Painting Bubbles Underwater

I’ve always loved the idea of capturing in a painting some of the sea scapes I pass when scuba diving.     You can imagine my delight then when I came across these two fascinating painters who grabbed hold of that idea and then took it two steps further, both in very different directions.

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Not Your Run-of-the-Mill Educational Museums

Everynow and then I find odd museums when I travel such as the museum of marzipan in a little town in Germany and a museum of puppets in Prague. 

Still, I think this Lonely Planet journalist has certainly done their homework with a list of absolutely odd museums.  I would definitely check out some of these just for the sheer novelty (and of course education) of it all.

http://www.news.com.au/travel/story/0,23483,22612750-27977,00.html

The Science Project I Always Wanted to Try

In 2006, EepyBird.com started a worldwide YouTube phenomenon with their Menthos + Coca Cola exploding fountain video.  This was definitely a “kids DO try this at home project” in my mind.

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