Monthly Archives: August 2008

Imagine No Math

It’s easy if you try. Yes, I’ve been up to no good again. Together with my band, now named The Quirk Side of the Moon, I’ve created yet another parody song, this time of John Lennon’s Imagine. Imagine you were in a world with no math… You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view …

August 22, 2008 – 10:55 pm | By Cap'n Refsmmat | Posted in Music Videos | Tagged , , | Comments (3)

Bored Students: Unite

I’ve often blogged (click the words to see my previous posts) about education in the past. As I am a high school student, it’s a topic that’s rather close to my heart. I recently came across a like-minded blog post that spurred me into action. I’m a student: I can easily talk to dozens of …

August 18, 2008 – 8:45 pm | By Cap'n Refsmmat | Posted in Education | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

Units

You often hear phrases such as “blind as a bat” or “soft as silk,” but nobody has ever attempted to define all these units. So I will. Here’s my list of informal units: Loons of craziness Silks of softness Bats of blindness Buttons of cuteness. This scale is logarithmic to allow for extremely low cutenesses. …

August 7, 2008 – 9:59 pm | By Cap'n Refsmmat | Posted in Fun Stuff | Tagged | Comments (3)