Crafts With Tad
10 April 2011
via Thaddeus Aid. Kinda puts things in perspective, huh?
Astronomers may have witnessed a star torn apart by a black hole | Bad Astronomy | Discover Magazine
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As some of you may have figured out, I change my profile picture every day. It amuseth me much. Anyway, I think in May I'm going to have a retrospective month and recycle some favorites. Feel free to make suggestions. ("Go away" seems to be one I hear a lot.)
9 April 2011
Got a really interesting possible offer to do something today, or at least had a long conversation about how it might happen. Wonder if it'll turn into anything. I believe in the Taxman Rule — "one for you, nineteen for me." Which, translated from Tadspeak, means nineteen of every twenty potential big or cool things fail to happen.
8 April 2011
And here's your Crafts With Tad project for the afternoon...
7 April 2011
Viddy this well, my droogies. Good clean ferrofluid fun.
New Scientist TV: Born to be viral: Magnetic field sculptures
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Gary Lee Johns, a physics PhD student at Johns Hopkins University, combined commercially available magnetic-particle-infused fluid with a variety of different metal shapes. The result? The incredible fluid sculptures you see in this video.
I am determined to be in a better mood than yesterday. Oops, I spilled some coffee. Experiment over.
6 April 2011
He also appears to me in dreams. "Ernie and that damn ducky are pissing me off," he says. When I wake from these dreams I feel refreshed and happy. I think Bert has something to teach all of us.
'Face of Elvis' found on a bug in Singapore forest or is it Sesame Street's Bert?
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It appears that Sesame Street character Bert's popularity has even reached the natural world - with this tribute from a stink beetle in a Singapore forest.
Could you tell from my profile picture what kind of mood I was in today?
5 April 2011
Thanks for the heads-up, RVBusack — this site rocks. Make your own!
Trying to work. Dogs are crazy. Yap-yap-yappity-yap. Sounds like a fracking Jack London novel in here, but at 78 rpm.
Watched the Ricky Gervais Show -en famille-. The kids are learning how to swear like Brits (and not just like Yanks.)
4 April 2011
These days, Facebook is the great I AM. And I don't mean that in a religious sense. Necessarily.