Archive for September, 2008

If I were creating the world . . .

Posted in Raves on September 30th, 2008 by bevan – 4 Comments

200mW of cauterizing lovin'

“If I were creating the world I wouldn’t mess about with butterflies and daffodils. I would have started with lasers. Eight o’clock. Day One.” ~ Time Bandits, 1981

Is there anything cooler than a hand-held laser beam that:

  • has a range of >100 miles;
  • can melt rubber;
  • will ignite things;
  • and can cauterize wounds?

I submit that there is not!

I find it very strange when girls struggle with finding gifts for guys. Honestly, you walk into any hardware or technology store and grab anything that the guy doesn’t have and he’s going to like it. If it is run by electricity or gas . . . bonus.

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Wicked-smart Mathematicians

Posted in Funny on September 16th, 2008 by bevan – 1 Comment

My cousin Brad sent me one of those funny math answers that floated around the web a couple years ago and got me laughing again so I thought I’d post a few. I myself am wicked-smart at math, like these students.