Marti just put this on his Facebook:
On Saturday he went to an end-of-semester “Chemistry is awesome!” party with a bunch of Chem majors (he took Chemistry this semester). They made ice cream… with liquid nitrogen. They wore a helmet with a battery-powered flashing light. They dipped tequila in liquid nitrogen, and made [...]
I recently started reading some books by author Scott Westerfeld, and I have to say — his books are really amazing. I started by accidentally picking up “Pretties,” a book in his “Uglies” series (with the fourth book, it’s no longer a trilogy, amusingly enough). Anyway, he has his own blog and has [...]
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Despite appearances to the contrary…
From XKCD (Marti’s favorite comic strip):
Missy: “I am a fox daemon.”
[Reads daemon test aloud to Marti]
Missy: “…Ummm, looks like you’re daemon is a hare. Trina.”
Marti: “Really? I’m a rabbit?”
Missy: “Looks like.”
Marti: “Rabbit’s kind of lame.”
Missy: “You know, foxes eat hares.”
Marti: (raises eyebrows suggestively) “Really? How about that going to bed bit?”
Missy: (big sigh) “You are so disgusting.”
[pause]
Missy: [...]
