July 2009 Blog Posts (3)

American Precision Museum

For those who appreciate Mechanical Engineering
and the history of Mass Production,
the American Precision Museum
in Windsor Vermont U.S.A.
http://www.americanprecision.org
is also worth a visit.

Added by Mary-Anne Wolf on July 22, 2009 at 6:24pm — No Comments

Travels with a Geek

I recently put together an article for Forbes.com about business travel and scientific destinations:

Ever find yourself in between business meetings in some distant city with enough time to kill but no idea what to do?
If you're an innovator (or just someone who's passionate about science or technology), business trips can offer the opportunity to visit some of…

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Added by John Graham-Cumming on July 3, 2009 at 9:06am — 2 Comments

A nice little site for San Francisco Bay Area folks

Out of the blue I got an email from Alison Chaiken saying that she'd got a web page with a list of links for the Technical Tourist in the San Francisco Bay Area.

It's a great list.

And it complements The Geek Atlas nicely.

I agree with her that the USGS in Menlo Park is great. They have a cool store… Continue

Added by John Graham-Cumming on July 1, 2009 at 5:30pm — No Comments