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These are the things I would like to share with you today. First this: Synthesising Pseudoephedrine From N-Methylamphetamine Over in the US it has apparently become so difficult to get hold of pseudoephedrine (Sudafed), that a pair of eloquently named researchers have published a paper explaining how to manufacture it out of crystal meth. I […]
March 7, 2012 by Kandace Mavrick
Arkem: Did you know that I’m leaving tomorrow? Me: That’s very sad. (Sad face. Thinks.) Don’t. Arkem: Well played. You are a master of strategy. I am going to tell you a story. It starts here: I am officially down by one Paul. At least in terms of geographical convenience. I took him to the […]
March 6, 2012 by Kandace Mavrick
Me: What? This is my innocent face. Arkem: I think that’s the problem. Me: You find my innocent face suspicious. Arkem: Well, you never lapse into that expression by accident. Which means I have to wonder why you’re representing yourself as being particularly innocent at this moment. Me: You’re right. That is suspicious. If you […]
March 5, 2012 by Kandace Mavrick
This is cool if you like words or Shakespeare or, okay, yes, puns. But they’re Shakespearian puns so that makes them… well, I was going to say classy but you know what? No. Shakespearian puns aren’t classy. They’re pretty much all dirty. So, okay, this is… a cute redhead doing funny accents and reciting poetry […]
March 1, 2012 by Kandace Mavrick
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ei69bYwwCvc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xkyqODDF-LU&feature=fvwrel Personally, I’ve always thought Santa was a fireman. But this documentary seems very convincing.
February 29, 2012 by Kandace Mavrick
THIS IS ALL TRUE. Except maybe the part about caffeine. I don’t ingest a lot of caffeine. Largely because it doesn’t seem to work on me. I long for the kind of pep-inducing can’t-sleep manic energy I have seen it induce in others. But in my case, no luck. So. That bit of this article is totally […]
February 27, 2012 by Kandace Mavrick
Every artist gets asked the question, “Where do you get your ideas?” The honest artist answers, “I steal them.” — Austin Kleon Writers are thieves. No, really. We have to be. There are only so many stories out there. Only so many words. Everything we create is a remix in some way. Everything derivative. A reproduction, […]
February 3, 2012 by Kandace Mavrick
This. So I’m going to go back to reading about serial killers now. I would tell you why but… well, it’d take a while.
January 27, 2012 by Kandace Mavrick
Me: (reading the sticker in the back of our neighbour’s car) The harder the better. Is it just me or does that sound like a statement of sexual preference? Arkem: I don’t wear my statements of sexual preference on my car. Me: Do you wear them on your shirt instead? Arkem: No. Me: You barely […]
January 20, 2012 by Kandace Mavrick
For more information on this delightful invention click through the images for a picture that both moves and speaks!
platform thing 
March 21, 2012 by Kandace Mavrick
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