Staying out for the summer

Written by admin on 07.06.2008 | Uncategorized

Last night, a good friend came round and we drank vodka. Well, I say we drank, what really happened was that she sipped and I gulped. At one point I left the room to use the bathroom. While I was out she filled up my half empty vodka and coke with vodka. So it was […]

A bunch of Physics Equations

Written by admin on 12.05.2008 | Uncategorized

Many moons ago I discovered that you can write on bananas with ball point pens.  It is oddly relaxing - the pen glides over the skin of the banana in a smooth fluid motion without the friction you get from paper. Go on, try it. Buy a banana and write your name on it. Write […]

Rubens Tube - physics and fire.

Written by admin on 12.05.2008 | Uncategorized

While wandering around youtube, I found this fun video of a Ruben’s Tube
Essentially this is just a long tube with holes drilled at regular spaces along it. Attach one end to a gas supply and set alight. Lots of pretty flames. The idea is that you set up a sound wave inside it, this varies […]

All these things that I’ve run

Written by admin on 04.05.2008 | Uncategorized

Yesterday, I was driving around town attempting to do some errands (all of which I failed at) I noticed that there were big signs everywhere saying “BUPA”. And there were yellow traffic cones marking out a route of some kind. There were big white tents on the meadows and little blue port-a-loos. This could […]