Monthly Archives May 2006

I’m rich!

From the Desk of Prof. Charles Soludo, Central Bank Governor: THIS IS TO NOTIFY YOU THAT YOUR OVER DUE INHERITANCE FUNDS HAS BEEN GAZZETED TO BE RELEASED, VIA KEY TELEX TRANSFER (KTT ) – DIRECT WIRE TRANSFER TO YOU OR THROUGH OUR LONDON OFFICE BY THE SENATE COMMITTEE FOR FOREIGN OVER DUE FUND TRANSFER. It's [...]

Difficulties

I have found recently that some things that seem obvious to most people only become apparent to me after extended trial and much, much error. Horrible, shameful error in some cases. One of these things — of much less consequence than some others, but suitably innocuous for this website — is that small speakers plugged [...]

Should have been a physicist

"Electron Band Structure in Germanium, My Ass" Hilarious! (via PZ Myers)

Acing the test of time

People tend to think I'm joking when I tell them that Spacehog's Resident Alien is one of my favorite albums. But I am very serious about that.

To each his own

Sometimes I get the same feeling of eerie relevance from daily webcomics that other people get from horoscopes.