Misheard Lyrics of the Beach Boys – 2
I used to believe in a lot of things. Then one by one, I discovered that these beliefs to be false. In their place was . . . nothing, leaving me with an ever blander […]
Tag: mathematics
Flags of the World – Triangles, Part One
Few conflicts are as external as the conflict between lovers of geometry and its haters. A few other spats come close: wars of aggression, sibling rivalries, lutefisk vendors and people, spam callers and call blockers, […]
Deep Thought Man Ponders Geometry Proofs
In the interests of full disclosure, I was rather good in mathematics in general and in geometry in particular. However, after my 17,223rd geometry proof my naturally effervescent outlook on life dimished somewhat. Deep Thought […]
Motivational Poster #3, Anthropologists
The world of anthropology is a rough and tumble one. Heated discussions abound. It’s quite common to hear such charged phrases as “So’s Lucy of Olduvai’s mother” or “You look like a Neanderthal and think […]
I Analyze a Cereal-Box Game
Posted on May 4, 2021 by pauldelancey Please look at the picture of the Alpha-Bits game. (Sorry, it’s a bit blurry. I have fired my camera man.) You draw from a deck of cards, containing each of […]
I told my son he could become anything he wanted so he become a total legend
Bon Jovi fans, Bon Jovi, carrying Thirsty Dave home from the pub, attempting to count the amount of shoes Jill Y has using mathematics, going to work where you don’t work, explaining to Sugartastic Daddy […]