Recent content by Bar2ski

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    State College Help

    Thanks again ApexLion.
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    State College Help

    Good luck to your daughter. I hated chemistry and admire anyone who can master that science.
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    State College Help

    Thanks ApexLion , we live in Michigan north of Detroit. Getting an academic scholarship for out of state tuition is amazing. She is a 4.0 student while being an albino, which affects her eyesight. She has overcome her 20/40 eyesight by sitting in the front row of class and using her phone to...
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    State College Help

    Thanks Tgar, I'll definitely do that when we are in Morgantown.
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    State College Help

    My daughter and son in law really wanted to send her to her first choice which was Penn State after her tour in the summer of 2023. She fell in love with the place and the students she spoke to on her tour. That's what made the decision so excruciatingly difficult. But they could not afford that...
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    State College Help

    Yes she was sad but relieved now that she decided. Thanks for the good wishes. The WVU program in Forensic science is really good. They have two murder houses where they stage crimes with the DNA of the students where A team of these kids learn how to collect evidence, process it and use.it to...
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    State College Help

    Sadly she wanted to go to PSU badly. She is interested in Forensic Chemistry. She was accepted at the two best accredited programs in the East, PSU and West Virginia. She and her parents had a tough decision. It came down to cost. PSU was approximately 10 K more than WVU. Plus WVU gave her a...
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    State College Help

    Thanks everyone, we looked at yelp and saw Tadashi but not Kamrai. I wanted some opinions from people I trust which is why I posted here. Thanks for your help and opinions.
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    State College Help

    I'm coming to NEPA for a big family get together. While in the area, my grand daughter wants to tour PSU. She will be a junior this fall. We will drive up next Tuesday to a tour and since her tour begins at 3pm, we are looking for a place for dinner before the drive back to NEPA. My grand...
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    OT- Las Vegas Trip Info

    Thanks Hugh, this looks like a great site for them to plan a trip.
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    OT- Las Vegas Trip Info

    Thanks for all the good info guys. Ill forward to the son in law.
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    OT- Las Vegas Trip Info

    Everyone, my Son in law is taking my daughter to Las Vegas for their 20th wedding anniversary over Labor Day Weekend. Las Vegas is one of the few major cities I habe never spent any appreciable time in all my years traveling for work and play. Therefore I am asking the AKB for help. Some...
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    Advice sought, pros and cons of T-Mobile vs Verizon cellular.

    Anybody use Xfinity mobile and want.to provide their experience?
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    OT: AKB: Is Nuclear Fusion a Real Possibility?

    It looks like the first demonstration small reactor will be in Kemmerer , Wyoming.I t is replacing 2 coal fired plants and will produce 345 Megawatts, enough to provide enough electricity for the entire state. DOE funds along with private matching funds will have this up and functioning by 2028...
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    OT: AKB: Is Nuclear Fusion a Real Possibility?

    I don't know much about Small Modular Reactors, but they sure look promising. https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/09/first-modular-nuclear-reactor-design-certified-in-the-us/