The kids and I have been busy conducting science experiments again. On this occasion, Helen, Izzy and I carried out the ‘electromagnetic balloon’ experiment. What you do is charge up a balloon with static electricity and then use it like a magnet to change the flow of running water.
My daughters and I have been conducting scientific experiments again. This time Helen, Izzy and I have had great fun making a baking powder and vinegar volcano.
Our car is a typical family car. By this I mean it rarely gets cleaned. It tends to get left until it reaches a point of critical mass and the dirt and rubbish can no longer be ignored.
A few years ago we went on a family holiday to Portugal. We had no sat nav and had to naviagte from Faro airport to a remote village near Lagos using a paper map printed from Google. We got there, but driving on foreign roads using a map that was far from ideal was not
As soon as the bell rang and my daughter’s school broke up for summer, she jumped into a waiting Citroën Grand C4 Picasso and was driven up to Scotland with the rest of the family. This was the first time I’d driven a people carrier in years and years. How would it perform on this
