After spending most of yesterday and some of this morning updating my weblog theme, I didn't get around to posting a Geek Notes. Sorry.

• Label Tells Fruit Ripeness - Apparently too many people are squeezing pears, so the Horticulture and Food Research Institute of New Zealand has created labels that detect the compounds emitted by the fruit. Cool.
• DNA Sequencing for Kids - Features a centrifuge and an electrophoresis chamber. Cooler.
• Scout Walker Kama Sutra - Ever wondered how two Star Wars Scout Walkers would Get It On? Here's the answer.