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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 01:15 PM Original message |
Anybody know how to make a homemade Geiger counter? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. seriously you can make one at home? |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. Google is your friend |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 01:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. What? No first hand experience? |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 01:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. no, they told me I just needed to duct-tape plastic sheeting over the windows |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. ! |
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Buck Turgidson (434 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. Put a bag of microwave popcorn on the windowsill |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 01:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Okay, but can I take the popcorn with me? |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 02:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. DUzy! |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. It won't do you any good for Plutonium |
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wtbymark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 01:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Pu is an alpha particle |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-11 06:49 AM Response to Reply #9 |
27. Plutonium emits Alpha particles |
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wtbymark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. there are kits you can buy, but, they can be as much as +/-25% off |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
10. I built one in 1960, from plans in Popular Electronics. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 02:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I suspect it will one day become as common as a garden tool |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 02:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I doubt that very much. It's more likely that some will be sold, |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 02:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. What a gorgeous photograph. nt |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 02:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Yah. It's not my photo, though. I did have some specimens |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 03:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. Well, it appears that everyone's already sold out of counters. |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
12. I have a dosimeter from one of the City's old fallout shelters |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
13. Grab a TEPCO executive and place him near the suspected source of contamination.... |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
16. I know how make ginger beer |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 02:50 PM Original message |
I have some Giger paintings. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
20. Awesome |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
23. Just looked that up. Awesome, scary stuff. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 03:22 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. His artwork was used to create |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 03:27 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. That makes sense. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
19. Funny, I was just thinking about that today |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
26. Wah! It's been drizzling all day and the dog hasn't gone out for his daily |
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