BurningbirdThis one is for Joseph Duemer: having problems with tent catepillars? Make something useful from them: make wine. From a review of the wine (which also includes more details in how to make it): Some lucky folks will get a bonus. Reigstad saved and froze 30 large army worms to put in bottles, similar to the worms put in some […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Interesting. The Ajax Experience no longer has the dubious distinction of have no women in its speaker list. It now has Molly Holzschlag. Since I know absolutely squat about JavaScript and XMLHttpRequest other than what they do, it’s rather humorous I’d get picked up for such a seriously geeky conference as […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. (I wanted to spell it Phiphteen to be über hip, but my cat hissed at me.) Now this is fun. PZ Myers writes on the Hot or Not Scienceblogger where he ended up at number three. (He wonders why. It’s the squid, PZ. They’re sexy.) Guess what boys and girls. The hottest […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Today is a sci-fi kind of day, as I place my order at Amazon for the newly-released-on-DVD, This Island Earth and Godzilla – Gojira Deluxe Collector’s Edition. Gojira is a return to the original Godzilla movie, sans Americanization, and I’m really looking forward to seeing this version. Last week I picked up this 12 […]
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Women have gone to space. Women have led nations. Women have died for their countries. Women have invented, pioneered, and broken barriers and boundaries. They’ve had babies and buried husbands while they did these things, too. And on the eve of the very overdue day when a woman will lead […]