Tag: Mad Science
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Odd Prompts: Running Into Time
This is a portion of what I wrote today, which was supposed to be a short vignette to bridge me between two projects and ballooned into over 3000 words of… something. Dunno what it is yet. You tell me! *** “Why did you say Dr. Yeager was wrong?” She asked, after they had circumnavigated the…
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Material Excitement
This one’s for my kids, specifically the Junior Mad Scientist and the Little Man. Remember how I told you that they are looking for people to specialize in Materials Sciences, and you both looked at me funny? Well, these might help you understand just how cool, and diverse, that field is. Also, there are scholarships…
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The Case of the Pink Stain
Early one morning, the scene of the crime was discovered by the woman of the house, who was alarmed by the color and persistence of the evidence. What follows is an accurate recreation of the investigation, interrogation, and ultimate outcome of the case. As I was cleaning the house, I came across something mysterious on the…
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Study Hard
I have a chemistry exam today, and a microbiology exam tomorrow, and today I’m wearing a shirt (courtesy of Mystik Waboose, who has the BEST geeky t-shirts) that reads: Knowledge is Power Power Corrupts Study Hard Be Evil In other words, I’m studying hard, and being evil, practicing my mad scientist laugh, since I just…