"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are"

In physics class this year, I sit near the front of the class. One day I looked up at the projector on the ceiling, and noticed something interesting: there was a Wiimote hanging from it, aimed at the board. Cue photo:


Naturally, I asked Mr. Lyons to explain. He said that (since he doesn't have a SMARTboard in his room) he was trying to compensate. He referenced this video, saying he wanted to try it:


Pretty cool, right? He had bought all the supplies and done everything needed to make it work...but the school system reused to let him install the software. Hopefully someday they'll be able to work things out...because that would just be totally awesome.

Special thanks to Theodore Roosevelt for the title of this post.