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f = mv^2
A few things to keep in mind when it's your honorary nephew's 12th birthday party, and you're at the batting cages with a few kids his age and a couple of guys your age:
- Assuming that the mass of your bat (m) remains constant, you can increase the force applied to the ball by swinging the bat faster (increasing v) with your arms.
- You can further ( Read more... )
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Jingle Bells, Jingle Bells, help me get drunk...
...was what the guy at the corner down from the liquor store was singing, to the tune of "Jingle Bell Rock".
Just the first line, though.
Over and over.
So although I gave him a higher-than-normal score for honesty, his creativity mark really suffered, for not doing more with a potentially good concept. Oh well. -
I was laughed at yesterday
So I was explaining my holiday weekend to a coworker, and mentioned that the high points of my 4th of July mainly consisted of making some awesome bacon cheeseburgers and watching / playing some baseball, before watching my neighbors set off illegal fireworks in the park across the street once it got dark, and her response was something along the ( Read more... ) -
Coincidence? I think not...
Back on November 5, 2008, we learned that Barack Obama would be the next President of the United States. That same day marked the US release of Valkyria Chronicles.
This morning, Obama was formally inaugurated as our 44th President...and my pre-ordered copy of Ar Tonelico 2 arrived ( Read more... ) -
It's a new day in America
After being released in Japan several months ago, Valkyria Chronicles gets its US release today. Between then and now, I've been reading reviews, watching video online, and all I can say is I so cannot wait for my copy!
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