by David Brooks | Feb 27, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
We talked about science fiction at Science Cafe NH in Concord last night. Because I moderate, wandering around with a microphone so that ConcordTV can capture the audio from audience questions (note: audio is a pain in the neck), I don’t take notes, so I...
by David Brooks | Feb 26, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
When I came to the Concord Monitor almost five years ago I was surprised that the city didn’t have a makerspace. I’d gotten spoiled in Nashua, home of the state’s first and biggest space, MakeIt Labs. Well, now Concord has one – more oriented...
by David Brooks | Feb 26, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
Check this out, a description of a new apartment building coming to Roxbury in south Boston: Named Model-C, the 5-story, 19,000-square-foot building will contain 14 residential units above an affordable co-working space on its ground floor.Model-C will be assembled...
by David Brooks | Feb 25, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
The warm winter (ugh) means some trees are getting ready to start budding, at least a month early. Sugar shacks are definitely worried, since when maple trees start budding the chemistry of the sap changes and you can’t make good syrup. Anyway, I thought...
by David Brooks | Feb 25, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
From Dartmouth news service: For the second consecutive year, a team of Dartmouth engineering students has been named a finalist in NASA’s Breakthrough, Innovative and Game-changing (BIG) Idea Challenge. For this year’s competition, NASA sought...