Category: Science
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Atom puns & jokes no.10

Everyone loves a pune (or pun) or joke. Here follows more ‘atom’ puns/jokes – enjoy or groan or meh. More to follow! ____________________________________________________________________ I wanted to post a joke about Sodium, but I was like Na, people won’t understand. ____________________________________________________________________ PS: I love coffee. BuyMeACoffee, leave a message with a date and time and we can…
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Do you share a birthday with an astronaut? no.4

Follow for a weekly list of forthcoming astronaut* birthdays. Maybe you share a birthday?! If not, perhaps it will be you who adds your name to the list?! If you do share a birthday, what does it mean to you? Do you feel a connection, pride? They take to the skies (on controlled explosions) to…
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Pitfalls of Common Sense: courtesy of Carl Sagan – blog 11 of 11 – the wrap-up!

– Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark This is the final blog in this series and is intended to bring everything together with a summary, from Sagan, from some other sources and maybe one or two comments from me. ____________________________________________________________________ Rules for critical thinking (as per Carl Sagan’s Fine Art…
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Atom puns & jokes no.9

Everyone loves a pune (or pun) or joke. Here follows more ‘atom’ puns/jokes – enjoy or groan or meh. More to follow! ____________________________________________________________________ A sodium atom and a chlorine atom got into a skirmish. Both were arrested for a salt. ____________________________________________________________________ PS: I love coffee. BuyMeACoffee, leave a message with a date and time and we…
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Do you share a birthday with an astronaut? no.3

Follow for a weekly list of forthcoming astronaut* birthdays. Maybe you share a birthday?! If not, perhaps it will be you who adds your name to the list?! If you do share a birthday, what does it mean to you? Do you feel a connection, pride? They take to the skies (on controlled explosions) to…
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Pitfalls of Common Sense: courtesy of Carl Sagan – blog 10 of 11

– Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark The last of Sagan’s twenty most common and perilous pitfalls — many of which are rooted in our chronic discomfort with ambiguity — are available here – one and two (blog 1 of 11), three and four (blog 2 of 11), five and…
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Atom puns & jokes 8/n

Everyone loves a pune (or pun) or joke. Here follows more ‘atom’ puns/jokes – enjoy or groan or meh. More to follow! Did you hear about the chemist who was reading a book about Helium?He just couldn’t put it down. PS: I love coffee. BuyMeACoffee, leave a message with a date and time and we can…
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Do you share a birthday with an astronaut? 2/n

Follow for a weekly list of forthcoming astronaut* birthdays. Maybe you share a birthday?! If not, perhaps it will be you who adds your name to the list?! If you do share a birthday, what does it mean to you? Do you feel a connection, pride? They take to the skies (on controlled explosions) to…
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Do you share a birthday with an astronaut? 1a/n – Christa McAuliffe

Follow for a weekly list of forthcoming astronaut* birthdays. Maybe you share a birthday?! If not, perhaps it will be you who adds your name to the list?! If you do share a birthday, what does it mean to you? Do you feel a connection, pride? They take to the skies (on controlled explosions) to…
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Pitfalls of Common Sense: courtesy of Carl Sagan – blog 9 of 11

– Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark The first 14 of Sagan’s twenty most common and perilous pitfalls — many of which are rooted in our chronic discomfort with ambiguity — are available here – one and two (blog 1 of 11), three and four (blog 2 of 11), five…