Seeing this tweet, I think it was from the illustrious and often hilarious @tvjrennie (whose blog can be found here), I had to make a personal note. So, we all know about men and receding hairlines. They fret about them, they comb over. They even get expensive hair implants in Miami. Sci personally thinks that, […]
Say THAT five times fast. So the other day, Sci was on the elliptical, doing some cross training. Nothing major. I usually get bored on ellipticals, and thus I go to magazines. I wish I could read heavy novels and improve my mind with something like the History of the Decline and Fall of the […]
YAY! Stuff is already coming in for the Grad Student Food Carnival, and some of them look…really good. I might have to make some of these… Anyway, this is a reminder to send them in, I will publish them on November First, so your deadline is Saturday, October 30th! And this is also a reminder […]
I’m sure you all know how much Sci loves her baked goods. For those who don’t know yet, check out my scone recipe! People who have tried it (n=5 at last count) all say it’s tasty. Go Me! But of course, you can’t have something sweet for breakfast EVERY day. Well, at least, I can’t. […]
You know, a lot of people do various “jams”. Sci doesn’t do jams. Well, ok, I love blackberry. But in general I don’t think any of the music I listen to qualifies as a “jam”. Anyway, Mr. S took me a little bit ago to see Arcade Fire in concert! It was a bit of […]
Hello and welcome to Scientopia, a brand spanking new blog community of people who are stuck living life in the scientific mind. Sci is SO excited to be here, you guys!!! In fact, she’s so excited she’s going to express herself in verse. Her poetry may very well be the worst poetry in the universe […]
OMG ZOMBIE POST!!! Let’s all pause and contemplate how awesome I look as a zombie. I DO love brains. Very much. OM NOM NOM. So Sci was thinking about what to post for Zombie Day. She thought about wondering if dogs could sniff early stage zombie infection and thus help with quarantine. She thought about […]
AND HERE IT IS! THE AWESOMENESS WE’VE ALL BEEN WAITING FOR!!! BEHOLD! ZOMBIE DAY!!!! All we SciBlings want to do is eat your brains Sci loves Jonathan Coulton WAY too much. So you might ask, where did this come from? Well, the other day, Sci was talking to Pal. And we were talking about how […]
First off, Sci would like to extend a pleased and blushing THANK YOU!! to all the people who voted for her in the Three Quarks Daily Contest. We’re in the top 20!!! I’m so thrilled by all the love. And by the fact that hyena mating is CLEARLY some sweet stuff. Well, of course it […]
…and things to think. First off, a big welcome to the newest SciBling, Maryn of Superbug!! Always great to have someone else on board for the cool diseases. Secondly, Sci’s tattoo has been featured in the bibliography of academic tattoos at the Fashionable Academics! Go over and check out the other stuff, there’s some lovely […]