Are We in Bedrock?

A new community is being built in the Netherlands. Or should I say printed? The one story homes are going to be made with a 3D printer! The Eindhoven University of Technology designed the homes as part of “Project Milestone.” They’ll be made of concrete and look like rounded boulders!

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Yarn Bomb A Corn Plant

Don’t you think that tree needs a nice sweater? Get out your crochet or knitting needles and give it one, because today is Yarn Bombing Day! Crochet a colorful sleeve right onto a bike rack, or telephone pole! Then end your day with an ear of roasted corn, for National Corn On The Cob Day!

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It’s Like Magic!

A team of scientists has created a solar-powered harvester that pulls water right out of the air. Using a metal-organic framework made with aluminum, and using the power of the sun, the device can absorb water even out of dry desert air. You can get fresh, drinkable water anywhere!

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Octlantis Under the Sea

Scientists discovered an underwater city that they nicknamed Octlantis. A community of gloomy octopuses lives together in dens made out of sand and shells. They previously thought the octopus tetricus was a solitary creature, but this is the second group researchers have discovered. The other city, Octopolis, is nearby. Both are near Australia.

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Share What Makes You Special

Judge is a golden retriever with an unusual birthmark on his muzzle. People often stop his human, Veronica Peterson, to ask about it. In response, Veronica started asking people what they found remarkable about themselves. She shares people’s stories and their photos with Judge on her Instagram page, the remarkable golden. Everyone is remarkable!

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Meet My Legal Team!

For decades, kids have been making lemonade stands to earn money. Sometimes they get fined for operating without food or business permits. Country Time Lemonade formed the Legal-Ade team to make sure kids don’t have to worry about that anymore! They’ll pay your fine so you can stay in business!

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Cold Drinks for Hot Days

Today is National Black Cow Day. A black cow is root beer or cola with a scoop of ice cream in it. It’s also National Iced Tea Day, another great drink for a hot day. Maybe you’ll celebrate National Ballpoint Pen Day by writing about its inventors, Laszlo and Gyorgy Biro. Ballpoint pens are awesome!

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