What your professors do in their spare time

I was thinking about posting something here to commemorate the first anniversary of buying my little California house; I figured I'd do something like comparison photos or something. So I looked back at my entries in  [more...]

And last night when I got back to my room, there was a message that a package was waiting for me. I grumpily made my way back down to the basement to get the package… and discovered that it was a box of flowers  [more...]

I just love this picture. Stephen Hawking is a one-man university, proof that our species is so much more than the sum of its parts. What an amazing ride that must have been — I wish more people who are trapped  [more...]