by Captain Skellett | Dec 29, 2009 | Jibber Jabber, Just for Fun
The giant sunflower. It can get as big as 20 feet / 8 meters high, that’s bigger than a giraffe! Varieties include Sunzilla and Mammoth. There’s no science here, it’s just awesome – heard about it yesterday playing a game called BS,...
by Captain Skellett | Dec 23, 2009 | Jibber Jabber
Christmas is a rough time of year. The shopping, the cooking, the stress of it all is a giant pain in the ass. In fact, that one day pretty much ruins December for you, because you spend the entire month planning, worrying, and having the same conversation “I...
by Captain Skellett | Dec 9, 2009 | Jibber Jabber, Just for Fun
Tonight I’m going to a Christmas function. On a boat.
by Captain Skellett | Dec 3, 2009 | Jibber Jabber, Just for Fun, Sex and Reproduction
I studied biochemistry at University, and I remember spending hours copying pathways, reading and rereading textbooks, then summarising, checking, drawing, testing, making mnemonics, in short EVERYTHING I could do to help me memorise things. There is a lot to remember...
by Captain Skellett | Dec 2, 2009 | Jibber Jabber
Quick post – I’m going vego (see, it’s endorsed by Mac, why else would they call them Apples?). It’s a spur of the moment decision, that’s how I like ’em. Polly will be proud, and pleased he’s no longer on the menu. I’m...
by Captain Skellett | Nov 1, 2009 | Jibber Jabber
Ahoy! What did you do last night, on Halloween? Me, I tricked out my house spooky-style and dressed as a mad scientist. I also wrote in some books about human experiments and covered them with fake blood a la Myst. It was a heaps good night, complete with spooky...
