Monthly Archives: July 2014

Bubble Collapse: Introduction

Posted on July 29, 2014 by admin

The other day I was playing with some soap bubbles and I started thinking: what makes them pop? And furthermore, sometimes they don’t pop, instead they will shrink down to nothing. So what causes each of these different behaviors? Can … Continue reading →

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Edge of Tomorrow

Posted on July 22, 2014 by admin

I went to see the Tom Cruise movie today, Groundhog’s/Independence Day. I’m not a movie critic so I can’t give a nuanced critique on the movie, but I enjoyed it. Everytime I see a Tom Cruise movie, I want to … Continue reading →

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Highlander: The Series

Posted on July 13, 2014 by admin

Still with much too much free time on my hands, I’ve started re-watching Highlander: The Series, which is conveniently on youtube in its entirety. Some thoughts so far in the first season (which originally showed back in 1992, over 20 … Continue reading →

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Street Fighter: Assassin’s Fist

Posted on July 1, 2014 by admin

Now is the time of year when my wife and kids go back to Japan for a major portion of the summer, so I find myself with lots of (i.e. too much) free time. While I always have goals of … Continue reading →

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