This week’s Geek of the Week caused me to squee for a number of reasons. In no particular order, these reasons are: It is Star Trek related. It is science related. I’m pals with David Allen Batchelor (@davidabatchelor), the guy who wrote the NASA article the following is based upon. Ladies and gentlemen, I present to… Continue Reading
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We Are Star Dust – A New Song By Symphony Of Science
You may have already seen the following. It is another awesometastic thing that became available while I was away on staycation. If you’ve yet to see and download this awesome, I’m glad I could finally bring it to your attention. If you’ve already seen and downloaded it, I think it is safe to say, you… Continue Reading
The World of Dinosaurs – A New Song By Symphony Of Science
It is time for another release from Symphony of Science (@musicalscience). Today, they released their 14th song in their musical science series. Their latest release is called The World of Dinosaurs and features Alice Roberts, Bill Nye, Nigel Marvin, Dallas Campbell and more. Materials used in the creation of this video are from: Dinosaurs Alive BBC “How to… Continue Reading
GeekGirlCon Announces First Set of Guests for GeekGirlCon 2012 in Seattle
GeekGirlCon Announces First Set of Guests Confirmed for GeekGirlCon 2012 Guests include TV and comic book writers, novelists, and local celebrities and superheroes March 19, 2012, Seattle, Wash. — GeekGirlCon announced today the first lineup of guests confirmed for GeekGirlCon ‘12, which will take place August 11-12, 2012 in Seattle, Washington. Returning guests include Jane Espenson (Buffy the… Continue Reading
Mr Spock On Pi
Today is Albert Einstein’s birthday! Some would also say that today is Pi Day. Pedantic me wants to argue that today is not Pi Day, as today is 14/03. If you truly want to celebrate Pi Day, then you’d be celebrating on July 22 (22/7). Maybe, 22/7 can be named International Pi Day, and today… Continue Reading
The Greatest Show On Earth – A New Song By Symphony Of Science
YAY! It is time for another release from Symphony of Science. Long time readers will know that I love me some Symphony of Science (@musicalscience). A couple days ago, they released their 13th song in their musical science series. Their latest release is called The Greatest Show On Earth and features David Attenborough, Richard Dawkins and Bill… Continue Reading
Geek Of The Week December 23, 2011
Hold on to your hats and your stomachs. This week’s Geek of the Week is a bit of a wild ride. It is a 360° tour of the Space Shuttle Discovery’s flight deck. If you’re not careful with how quickly you navigate it, you may become a little discombobulated and nauseated. Aside from becoming a wee bit… Continue Reading
"We are a way for the cosmos to know itself." Happy 77th Birthday, Carl Sagan
Today, Carl Sagan would have been 77 years of age. At times, I find it difficult to grasp that he has been gone from the world, in physical form, for 15 years now. He may physically be gone, but his memory and his words continue to touch and inspire many. I could say a lot… Continue Reading
Onward To The Edge! – A New Song By Symphony Of Science
Long time readers will know that I love me some Symphony of Science (@musicalscience). Today, they released their 12th song in their musical science series. As a lot of their songs include Carl Sagan, I find it very appropriate that they released it on what would have been Carl Sagan’s 77th birthday. Especially as Brian… Continue Reading
Go Cobra!
I have no words to describe the following outside of a bunch of child-sounding squee’s and giggles. Seriously, the following is the most FUN I’ve seen in awhile. It makes me want to immediately run to the store, purchase the necessary popsicles—yes, I know you can purchase popsicle sticks but I’d rather the double-fun of… Continue Reading
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