Monthly Archives: March 2019
Chemistry Names
Some names in chemistry are nicely descriptive. Some are boringly named after their discoverer. And then there are some pretty awesome names. I now know how to Brominate (Bro – minate) something. And I am about to learn the Hell-Volhard-Zelinsky … Continue reading
Like my future depends on it
Had an exam this past week. I studied like my grade depended on it. Got 72.6%. That’s a C- Have an exam on Tuesday. Now studying like my future depends on it. ’cause it does.
Good Movie, Mostly
Finished watching “The Martian” tonight. Started it on Oct. 3rd. Continued it on Oct. 7th. Got about 1 minute past the “7 months later” part and called it quits. Then picked the movie back up today (Mar. 9) and managed … Continue reading
Planets vs Moons – Location! Location! Location!
I don’t want to lose this AGAIN: it’s here. Brewster Rockit: Space Guy! comic strip from June 01, 2014 showing the 7 largest moons in our solar system to scale with Mercury and Pluto.