On Elasticity

On Elasticity

Sophie Germain is the first woman to win a prize from the Paris Academy of Sciences for her paper on elasticity. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophie_Germain
Galileo discovers moons of Jupiter

Galileo discovers moons of Jupiter

7 Jan 1610 7 Jan 1610. Galileo discovers the four moons of Jupiter. Pretty amazing what observation can accomplish when it’s persistent.
Love doesn’t just sit there

Love doesn’t just sit there

“Love doesn’t just sit there,like a stone;it has to be made,like bread,remade all the time,made new.”Ursula K LeGuin
Golden Gate Bridge

Golden Gate Bridge

5 Jan 1933 On this day construction started on San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge. Mindfulness builds bridges in the mind. Today we celebrate an iconic bridge that has served for nearly a century to bring ideas together.
Apple Computer Incorporated

Apple Computer Incorporated

3 Jan 1977. On this day, Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs incorporated Apple Computer. Apple computer and their related products over the intervening decades have become a force for promoting creativity and expression.