Before the claxon, still pitch black,Despite the hour, duvet’s peeled back,And limping through the bathroom door,The silent mantra, “one day more.”The sun is hiding while teeth brushedAnd floss and rinse and toilet flushed,And keeping silent in the shower,Won’t wake my daughter at this hour.Dressing smartly, eating cornflakes,Cycling ‘fore anyone else wakes.Get to work and throughContinueContinue reading “The Class That Doesn’t Care”
Category Archives: Physics with Keith
Why sleep matters
Teenagers need 9-10 hours of sleep per night. Adults need 7-8 hours of sleep per night. That’s according to the Mayo Clinic. They also state that a lack of sleep increases the risk of illness after exposure to viruses. How much of an increased risk is it? According to Cohen et al (2010), the riskContinueContinue reading “Why sleep matters”
Being kind on the internet
On Wednesday I uploaded two videos about issues with the transformer equation taught to GCSE and A Level students. Little did I expect but YouTube’s algorithm picked them up and thousands of people watched them. Consequently, dozens of people decided to comment on them. That’s fine, of course, but many of the comments were actuallyContinueContinue reading “Being kind on the internet”
The end of Bloganuary 2024
At the start of the year I set myself a challenge to post to my weblog every day. I did it!
No valuables left overnight
This is a post full of pictures of how I built my hut
Physics with Keith 