My librarian sent me this review of math-related literary works some time ago. I’m putting it here so I don’t have to keep it in my inbox.
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So hard and plastic-ey!
I had my first mouth guard related dream: “This bread is terrible!”
Will I come to a grisly end?
Earlier, someone in the office was playing some jazz that sounded uncannily like the opening music in Manos: The Hands of Fate. That is all.
Never has an ampersand been so bittersweet
Do you like Penn & Teller? Do you like the book World War Z? Perhaps you will enjoy this short film.
At first I was like huh, then I was all yay
Ok, I clicked on the link to find a goofy web site for a project, but a spray dispenser for pancake batter is actually a really good idea: because you can make a single pancake just for yourself every morning for weeks!
CSPI does something useful?
Airborne, the anti cold preparation, has not admitted that it can’t actually prevent or treat colds, but is now refunding money! That sure took a while! So one only has to live through 9 years of coworkers enthusing about a cold nostrum with no possible mechanism to do what it says it does. Unfortunately, I think homeopathy is still protected from legal action for ineffectiveness by grandfather clause.
I watch only for professional reasons, really
The Chicago Tribune has an interview with Tim Gunn about the just-completed Project Runway season, in which Tim dishes way more than I would have expected.
I hope it isn't anything awful
I don’t know what it says, but LOOK! It’s Cardbo! From Yotsuba&!5!
Chipotle Smashed Sweet Potatoes? Hmm
The people at my house really enjoy the San Marcos red and green salsas; I don’t know whether our store carries the chipotle in adobo that is shown in this recipe.
I had no idea there was an alternative comic strip that was so widely carried in the newspaper!
I have a new favorite comic strip. Take a look.