NerdGuy Fridays (Factoids Unraveled)
Nerdguy Friday #10: Condor-Syrniki Pancakes
Plaguing my proofreaderI've previously mentioned my utterly awesome proofreader, Colleen. She does, however, consistently lodge three complaints against me: my abuses of the English language (though she does admit to...
Nerdguy Friday #10: Condor-Syrniki Pancakes
Plaguing my proofreaderI've previously mentioned my utterly awesome proofreader, Colleen. She does, however, consistently lodge three complaints against me: my abuses of the English language (though she does admit to...
NerdGuy Friday #9: 20,000 Crows
Lots and Lots of CrowsIn February, my wife and I went out with the Massachusetts Audubon Society to two lovely spots: Incinerator Road and the Wastewater Treatment Plant in the,...
NerdGuy Friday #9: 20,000 Crows
Lots and Lots of CrowsIn February, my wife and I went out with the Massachusetts Audubon Society to two lovely spots: Incinerator Road and the Wastewater Treatment Plant in the,...
NerdGuy Friday #8: Flying on the Level
English vs. MetricBefore we talk flight levels, we need to talk about one of the great peculiarities of flying. This is true worldwide and for a couple of bizarre reasons.As...
NerdGuy Friday #8: Flying on the Level
English vs. MetricBefore we talk flight levels, we need to talk about one of the great peculiarities of flying. This is true worldwide and for a couple of bizarre reasons.As...
NerdGuy Fridays #7: Reading like an editor
(Oh crumbs, this was supposed to be scheduled for Friday. Guess folks get it early this week.)The ChallengeThis topic actually came up due to a friend facing a massive challenge....
NerdGuy Fridays #7: Reading like an editor
(Oh crumbs, this was supposed to be scheduled for Friday. Guess folks get it early this week.)The ChallengeThis topic actually came up due to a friend facing a massive challenge....
NerdGuy Fridays #6: Orion and Not Orion
OrionWhat can I say, this is just an awesome constellation. High in the sky at winter, it's the first constellation I ever looked at with a telescope, and it never gets dull.The...
NerdGuy Fridays #6: Orion and Not Orion
OrionWhat can I say, this is just an awesome constellation. High in the sky at winter, it's the first constellation I ever looked at with a telescope, and it never gets dull.The...
NerdGuy Fridays #5: Knots and Lines
Knots of LatitudeI love my proofreader. We've been working together for years and she will chase the most obscure facts right down the rabbit hole with me. She's incredibly hard...
NerdGuy Fridays #5: Knots and Lines
Knots of LatitudeI love my proofreader. We've been working together for years and she will chase the most obscure facts right down the rabbit hole with me. She's incredibly hard...