Archive for the 'Random' Category
Feb 20th, 2008
Comments(13) No one can shoot a satellite down!Was the title provocative enough for you?
Oct 30th, 2007
Comments(4) Totally RandomRandom 1: Tomorrow I fly out to Boston for a meeting of the American Association of Variable Star Observers. I’ll be their until mid day Sunday. If you want to get together, let me know. I may be planting myself at a pub on Sunday to work and chat.
Sep 30th, 2007
Comments(10) Statistics and SweepstakesToday I was bad to myself and stopped by McDonald’s on the way into campus and got a soda and fries. (If I’m going to go to campus on a Saturday I feel ok being bad to myself). On the bag they handed me their was a code and a website and an invitation to […] Read more...
Jul 22nd, 2007
Comments(6) Randomness1) Harry Potter is 759 pages
Jul 1st, 2007
Comments(0) Random Thought 7Fireworks are a great way to study persistence of vision. And if you don’t get motion sick, try watching through diffraction grating glasses. You can actually see the atomic/molecular lines of of the stuff used to make the fireworks! Read more...
Jun 24th, 2007
Comments(5) Random Thought 5I just looked over my podcast stats (a self hating act if there ever was one). My numbers have been slowly creeping up about 10 readers per week since I went daily at the beginning of May. It is sad, but it is encouraging. I see growth. It’s just slow. If you guys could plug my little blog whenever you see an entry that you like, I’d deeply appreciate it.
Jun 16th, 2007
Comments(1) Random Thought 4Do not try to navigate by the stars while walking some place that moles live. Locate the direction. Locate the mole hole(s). Only walk after doing both. Read more...
Jun 11th, 2007
Comments(3) Random Thought 4If Blogging and Podcasting are New Media, does that mean there will one day be a Post-New Media form of media? Read more...
Jun 8th, 2007
Comments(0) Random NewsThe following unattached thoughts are listed here in no particular order:
Okay, randomness over. Read more...
May 12th, 2007
Comments(5) Random NoteWhen the freaky green star you are looking at through the apple tree suddenly darts left, you may be observing a lightening bug. Read more... |




