Who says scientists don’t like to have fun? Einstein was a terrible violinist and Hawking has been known to release the brakes on his wheelchair and go flying down the hills of San Francisco like a madman. Feynman plays the bongos and Dawkins pokes religious people. Some have even been drunks or drug addicts. Now …
Category Archive: Grumpy 4 Kidz
Sep 12
Stuffed Animals
I remember mother sitting at my bedside, telling me stories about animals who needed rescuing and the brave little boy who rescued them. I remember the jungle print wall paper, some poster on my door that had pictures of lions and tigers and elephants. The tagline: “It’s a jungle out there.” I remember the very …
Aug 19
Bogeymen
Are there monkeys in shoes? I don’t know. There are bogeymen, laying eggs in spectra. WEAR PROTECTIVE GOGGLES! Do you sneeze in sunlight? You’ve caught one in the eye. Your face is trying to reject the egg as it sneaks through your pupil and into your brain. In there, it rewrites your neurology. If you hold that sneeze …
Nov 14
Podcast 5: The Talking Moon
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