What interests me....

This is a blog that's separate from the academic work I'm posting or the science humour. It's stuff I personally think is interesting and would like to share.

Friday, 1 March 2013

Plants and People

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One thing I really love about working at Mount Royal is that I get to work with some really interesting people. My colleague David Bird is ...

Friday, 16 November 2012

Shatner and his Deep Fried Turkey Fixation

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Awhile ago I posted a PSA from State Farm Insurance and William Shatner ("Eat, Fry, Love"). Of course this was timed to coincide ...

Chimeras from another dimension

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Chimeras are fascinating. They form the basis of a lot of mythology (Medusa was a chimera of a woman and snakes - the latter forming the co...

Wednesday, 14 November 2012

Out of the Box Thinking

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I was taking a survey for a publishing company, and they put a lot of videos to explain their product on YouTube. My eyes wandered to the ...

Tuesday, 6 November 2012

2 minute history of the Earth

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My mother sent me a link to this. Very cool ... but I didn't like how it all turned out. :(

Monday, 17 September 2012

The Autotuning Talents of John Boswell

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Personally, I'm not a big fan of autotuned music for musicians. It was new and interesting when Cher did it for "Believe" (Y...

Wednesday, 5 September 2012

Non-Newtonian Fluids

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Perhaps you've fooled with "goo" or "gack" ... a mixture of water and cornstarch which behaves as a solid or a liqui...

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