Apples Q1 Results: Record-Breaking Revenue and Profit

This is a fascinating story, the kind of weird trivia that I love. John Kelly in the Washington Post reports on a town in Maryland that has two names: The town in question is about 150 miles from Washington, in Allegany  [more...]

Out of a box this morning came my original iPod, the first model from 2001. Less than four years later, the nano makes its ancestor look huge and dowdy. I can only imagine what will be the next iteration of this little  [more...]

One of the coolest things about my job designing publications for social studies teachers is the many interesting documents that come my way from the National Archives. The education staff there find the most amazing  [more...]