Same thing we think about every night…

Scene: yesterday at the Science Centre with Little A, in the cafeteria. She is eating a fruit cup, and gazing into space with a thoughtful look on her face as she munches on a piece of cantaloupe. Me: What are you thinking about, honey? Little A: Oh… just ideas for taking over the world… She […]

Math for supervillains

A few interesting recent conversations with Little A: Somehow the topic of math had come up while we were on the subway, and I made a comment that you need math for most kinds of science. Little A: “Why?” Me: “Because you need to do various sorts of calculations in order to figure things out. […]

The Christmas of Cthulhu

Just realized I hadn’t yet shared a picture of our tree – in all its Lovecraftian glory, thanks to Little A finding a new use for the two sets of finger tentacles that D had gotten for our Halloween costumes, but we didn’t end up using then. I think they look much better on the […]