Fiction Author / Science Educator
I come from a family of teachers. English, Polish, Art, and Nursing have come before me. My choice was Science. I taught Environmental Science and Biology for seven years at the collegiate level. Some argue that I never really stopped teaching. Here I write about concepts for general audiences. I explore complex topics you need to know more about, but were too afraid to ask!
Imagine a world where the energy from the sun or the force of the wind can be captured, stored, and used exactly when and where it’s needed. This is the promise that advanced battery technology holds. Herein lies the intricate dance of chemistry and physics, a dance that enables the storage of energy in a…
The Evolving Landscape of Sustainable Mobility: A Deep(ish) Dive into Bidirectional Electric Vehicle Charging In the rapidly advancing realm of electric vehicles (EVs) and sustainable energy solutions, Bidirectional Electric Vehicle Charging, also known as Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology, is emerging as a transformative force. This revolutionary approach not only simplifies EV charging but elevates these vehicles…
Coal: Don’t Burn That! It’s Priceless! In the vastness of the cosmos, countless elements dance through the interstellar void, creating a rich tapestry of cosmic wonders. Among these, coal, an earthly substance often associated with industrial applications and energy production, may seem mundane. However, delve deeper, and you’ll find a fascinating perspective – it may…
In the vast expanse of the cosmos, the dream of faster-than-light (FTL) travel has captured the imagination of scientists (like me,) writers (also me,) and dreamers (guilty as charged) alike. The concept of traversing the universe at speeds exceeding that of light sparks endless speculation. In this exploration, we’ll delve into the realities, possibilities, and…
The Butterfly Effect, popularized by chaos theory, suggests that small actions can have profound and far-reaching consequences. In the context of time travel, this concept becomes even more intriguing. Could a seemingly insignificant change in the past, like squashing a butterfly, result in significant alterations in the future? In this engaging and informative blog post,…
A phrase that often comes up when discussing time travel is the Grandfather Paradox, and no, it is not related to the notion of loving gramps but hating his politics. It is the idea that you can travel though the dimension of time and have a direct effect on your own existence, for better or…