A gif of a knuckleball in flight (the ball has been colorized)
…there is no more admirably educational experience for a young fellow starting out in life than going to stay at a country house under a false name… .
Some of my favorite photos of 2013. Here’s to 2014!
A friend who’s in liquor production,
Has a still of astounding construction,
The alcohol boils,
Through old magnet coils,
He says that it’s proof by induction.
Helen Czerski, Institute of Sound and Vibration Research, Southampton. Scientists’ favourite jokes – Boing Boing