Yesterday we heard the sad news that boxing legend Muhammad Ali had passed away. Ali was famous for his quick one-liners and arrogant attitude. It made him compulsively watchable. I’m so fast that last night I turned off the light switch in my hotel room and got into bed before the room was dark. But […]
The 85 Year Experiment
Another fascinating article, this time from instant fundas. The pitch drop experiment began in 1927 when Professor Thomas Parnell of the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia, set out to demonstrate to his students that some substances that appear to be solid are in fact very high viscous fluids. He used tar pitch, a derivative […]
The Unbeliever - Bublé style?
Michael Bublé's in Hell? Really? And you know this? For sure? And you had to tell other people about this because…? No, don't worry, it's not that kind of a post! Just a small thought. Too often we are in danger of thinking that the unbeliever thinks about God the way that Bublé thinks about […]
