I have a Ph.D. degree. I love to travel, visit museums, national parks, and places few people know. I share my travel stories and more on this blog.
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What do political leaders John Adams, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy and author Ralph Waldo Emerson have in common? Answer: They are the few of the famous alumni of Harvard University in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. When I was still in my early years of schooling, each time I…
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This is a video of a workshop conducted recently at the South Dakota State University for all graduate students who wanted to learn how to correctly format their thesis and dissertation. It is an hour-long video presentation, so enjoy watching. VIDEO
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If you are a student who plans to take up Remote Sensing as a graduate study in the future, you may encounter this question along the way. Here is the question: What fraction of the total power radiated by the sun falls in the ultra violet spectral region? Assume that…
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The molds attacked my Oscar Mayer Light Bologna (Chicken and Pork) product! And it was not even expired! I bought one pack in WalMart in the third week of January, ate some of it, and the rest were properly stored in the fridge. Voila, molds appeared 4 days later! I checked…
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Question: How different from the average temperature of the earth would the temperature of a blackbody need to be in order to balance the energy received by the earth from the sun? Assume that the earth’s albedo (hemispherical reflectance) is 0.31, which means the earth reflects 0.31 of the solar…
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What is the name of the Montessori Professional College (Pasay Branch) professor who was caught on video making verbal tirade inside his class and violently hitting a female student? The video was first posted on Facebook and shared thousand of times. The video now appeared on YouTube entitled “Abusadong Professor,…
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If you are traveling to Washington, D.C. for vacation, you really should visit the U.S. Capitol and see history first hand. Make sure you book a tour so you will know the historic events that have taken place inside and the many important decisions that have been made over the…
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The Library of Congress is considered as the oldest federal cultural institution in the United States. While its exterior architecture is stunning, the inside is just as grandeur and beautiful. The paintings on the ceiling are incredible and you have plenty of time to spare, read the quotes on the…
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