“People want to forget the impossible. It makes their world safer.”
~ Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book
Trust a poet
“Really, he thought, if you couldn’t trust a poet to offer sensible advice, who could you trust?”
~ Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book
M cich lne dnye to reyps
I have paper at bedside to capture story ideas. Apparently my next story will be m cich lne dnye to reyps thyius agonfix? I dec can tell you.
Uncertainty about explaining Schrödinger
Someone asked me if I could explain Schrödinger’s uncertainty principle. I told them that I wasn’t sure, but until they watched me try, I both could and could not.
Cream of… what?
“Your recipe calls for a can of cream if mushroom soup. Was that a typo?”
“No. The labels was torn off after the ‘cream of’ part, so it MAY be mushroom – or it may be cream of something else.”