I am a nocturnal geek, aspiring writer, with a number of unfinished manuscripts, book lover, hobbyist astronomer and lover of all things science and technology.
Have you read more than 6 of these books? The BBC believes most people will have read only 6 of the 100 books listed here… - http://jakelsewhere.tumblr.com/post...
kidsneedscience: Yesterday we focused on Nobel-an eponym that has entered the world of science courtesy of the man who invented dynamite (only one of hundreds of patents he held) and whose will created the prize that bears his name. Today, however, we turn away from the eponym and focus on the opposite effect. Today is the birthday of Annie Jump... - http://jakelsewhere.tumblr.com/post...
jtotheizzoe: alleluiaaa: These are the patterns of planets orbiting around each other. It’s as though they’re eternally dancing around each other. Each step, pattern, movement makes a beautiful shape unique to their relationship. It’s so… glorious. It also hurts my eyes if I stare at it for too long. All based on this: “Take the orbits of any two... - http://jakelsewhere.tumblr.com/post...
goobercriss: swaget: danownsarhinoceros: It’s the Doctor Who theme, a capella- now with lyrics! I was so pumped for Saturday, I couldn’t help but sing! The lyrics are comprised of some of my favorite Doctor-isms. Sorry for the crappy construction paper bow-tie and fez. TROCKAPELLA! #are you accepting marriage proposals. has anyone told you you’re... - http://jakelsewhere.tumblr.com/post...
tornadoquest: silent-musings: As a Mathematician, I want this clock. If someone knows where I can purchase it, please message me. ;-) I’d buy one of these in a heart beat! This and several other wonderful mathish clocks can be found at your local Amazon. OP: http://www.amazon.com/MATH-Cl...... - http://jakelsewhere.tumblr.com/post...
If you know someone who’s depressed, please resolve never to ask them why. Depression isn’t a straightforward response to a bad situation; depression just is, like the weather. Try to understand the blackness, lethargy, hopelessness, and loneliness they’re going through. Be there for them when they come through the other side. It’s hard to be a... - http://jakelsewhere.tumblr.com/post...