paul & edie | 2015-10-14
did you know that paul simon is currently married to edie brickell?
how’s that for a blast from the past
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deadlines | 2018-01-10
The esteemed Tim Urban, over at Wait but Why?, is a self-proclaimed procrastinator. He even did a TED Talk on the subject. I understand his predicament. That may be why my man, Dan, has started to refer to this as ‘trivia nonesday’. Before I get into my main point here,
ways to die | 2018-01-10
I was recently reading a Popular Mechanics article on a variety of ‘it is known’ ways to die. /content/images/wordpress/2017/07/w2d_itisknown.mp4 Turns out many of them are simply not the case. So, I’ve ranked them by what I deem to be their level of
colours | 2017-10-04
Colour Models Having recently created a neat little game, I’ve been doing some thinking about colours and the different colour models we use. You may recall that, when we learned to paint in school, we were introduced to the colour wheel with its primary, secondary, and tertiary colours. If
poison garden | 2017-05-31
Around 1750, the 1st Duke of Northumberland hired the well-known and talented gardener Capability Brown to design and maintain the gardens around his home, Alnwick (ANN-ick) Castle. The 3rd Duke of Northumberland was a plant collector and expanded the gardens, filling them with all manner of lovely things. The Anlwick