From the UW Space Place: Total Lunar Eclipse Sat, 3-Mar-2007, 5:45 pm (3:00 hrs) The full moon of 3 March will rise in Madison at 5:45 p.m., but it will not be your typical full …
Miscellaneous & Odd-ball
Daylight Savings Time Starts Early this Year – March 11th
If you haven’t heard yet, the Energy Policy Act of 2005 changed the start and end dates of Daylight Savings Time beginning in 2007. Clocks will be set ahead one hour on March 11, which …
Comparing Wisconsin's Current Budget to Its First
In contrast to Governor Doyle’s recent budget proposal, Odd Wisconsin has a bit about Wisconsin’s first budget. So, let’s see… $25 billion in 2007, for a single year’s operation of state government, works out to …
Introducing the Book – A Very Early Help Desk Interaction
A colleague sent me a link to this awesome YouTube video, Introducing the Book. Think early – really early – help desk. I laughed out loud.
LSAT, etc. Online Exam Prep Tool Free at Public Library
Know anyone that’s taking the LSAT soon? How about the SAT, ACT or GRE? If so, direct them to LearningExpressLibrary, an interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series. LearningExpressLibrary is available …
LSAT, etc. Online Exam Prep Tool Free at Public Library
Know anyone that’s taking the LSAT soon? How about the SAT, ACT or GRE? If so, direct them to LearningExpressLibrary, an interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series. LearningExpressLibrary is available …
Madison Stuff Exchange
Developed by Dane County and the City of Madison to reduce the amount of waste going to the Dane County Landfill, Madison Stuff Exchange provides area residents and businesses with a convenient way to exchange, …
Article: How to Go to M.I.T. for Free
From the Christian Science Monitor: How to go to M.I.T. for free By the end of this year, the contents of all 1,800 courses taught at one of the world’s most prestigious universities will be …
Free Software Giveaway of the Day
From Inter Alia: Free Software…..Every Day I’ve been a big fan of Giveaway of the Day for about a month now. It’s a site that offers fully licensed software to you every day — a …
WI Booster Seat Law to be Enforced Starting in January
From the Capital Times: Starting January 1st, Wisconsin authorities will start enforcing a law that requires children who are at least 4 years old but younger than 8 to travel in a booster seat while …