Pacsafe metrosafe LS450 backpack review

Short:  The LS450 is a lightweight, low-profile, well-designed backpack with many great security features. However, poorly designed asymmetrical straps make it unusable for long periods of wear/travel or for carrying heavy loads. Long: I’ll cover the bag’s storage, comfort, cool features, and finally who should buy it. The LS450 is a fairly spacious bag with ample space for most things you would carry daily. It has three compartments: a main compartment with a laptop sleeve and an RFID blocking zippered wallet pocket, an upper, dual zippered organizational pocket, and a lower single zippered organizational pocket. For someone who knows what … Continue reading Pacsafe metrosafe LS450 backpack review

Can Neil deGrasse Tyson move a Doughsteroid?

I watched the video of Neil’s talk with a 9yo in which Neil says that it may be hard to push some asteroids to move them because they could be made of a dough-like substance. He said if you tried to push it with something smaller than the Doughsteroid itself, then the pushing thing would simply push inside the Doughsteroid without moving the Doughsteroid. My dad asked me if I believed Neil. We wanted to test this for ourselves so I used a BB gun to shoot a Rocksteroid, a PlayDohsteroid, and a ShavingCreamsteroid.  The BBs moved all of them.  The videos of my experiments are … Continue reading Can Neil deGrasse Tyson move a Doughsteroid?

Song and Video #1: Kal-el and his Dog Spot, Cal Worthington-style

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9GpujRWrnA A tribute to Cal Worthington’s amazing ads. Instead of using Cal Worthington’s name, I used “Kal.”  The soundtrack was supposed to be temporary, but I never improved it. An original song and video written and made by me when … Continue reading Song and Video #1: Kal-el and his Dog Spot, Cal Worthington-style

Joke #17: My Friend Luke

Question: What is my friend Luke’s favorite musical instrument?   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   Answer: Luke-ulele Original joke by me, Alex, when I was 9 years old Continue reading Joke #17: My Friend Luke

Joke #16: Little Dude

Question: Why did they shun the little green dude?   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   Answer: Because he was a leper-chaun Original joke by me, Alex, when I was 8 years old   Continue reading Joke #16: Little Dude

Joke #15: Bounty Hunter

Question: Why was it hard for Boba Fett to breathe?   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   Answer: He was being squeezed by a Boba Constrictor. Original joke by me, Alex, when I was 8 years old   Continue reading Joke #15: Bounty Hunter

Joke #13: Martians

Question: Why did Thomas Jefferson make the Martians into slaves?   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   Answer: Because freedom is an unalienable right  Original joke by me, Alex, when I was 8 years old HA HA HA HA HA!!!!!!!!! Continue reading Joke #13: Martians

Joke #12: Thirsty

Question: When you’re thirsty in Hell, who brings you what you need?   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .     . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   Answer: Juicifer Original joke by me, Alex, when I was 8 years old Continue reading Joke #12: Thirsty

Joke #11/Shannon Joke #2: Pokemon

Question: what do you call a Pokemon that cross dresses?   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   . . .  Scroll down for answer . . .   Answer: Pinkachu Original joke by my sister Shannon (punchline) and me, Alex, (question for the punchline) when she was 4 years old and … Continue reading Joke #11/Shannon Joke #2: Pokemon