Posts from the ‘creative’ category

Talking to Someone Wearing a Headscarf: An Etiquette Guide

When you meet women who wear a headscarf and ask them to share their experiences, the similarities among them are striking. Regardless of their varied ages…

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Fine Student Cuisine #1 – Meat your vegetables

I’m going to try something a little different in the next couple weeks. I’ll be posting some of my favorite recipes and cooking techniques for you…

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The Power to Inspire

Although we usually tend to discuss more cerebral issues on the Terry website, I think that its important to take a look at cool trends in…

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How I haven’t learned to stop worrying and love the scientific method.

Did I write that? No, I couldn’t have – but what if I did?  What if I forgot to? What if I should have? Oh fuck,…

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Fallout

We have been on this pilgrimage for two weeks already. My feet are sore and raw, my skin nut-brown and three inches thick with grime. I…

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Stories I Will Tell My Grandchildren

I will weave fairy tales of great ice sheets where fierce white bears and slick black seals once roamed, sliding into the grey-green liquid depths below…

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Upcoming Rap Tribute to Darwin at The Norm…check it.

Baba Brinkman performs his brand new one-man show “The Rap Guide to Evolution” at the Vancouver Evolution Festival before taking it to the Edinburgh Fringe in…

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Robosects…

Filed under: Holy Crap. From Mike Libby’s Insect Lab (link): In science fiction, insects are frequently featured as robotic critters. Either scurrying across the galaxy as…

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Mathemagic Land, The Land of Adventure (1959)

A rediscovered joy from my youth: Part 2 and Part 3 below…

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Visualizing Your Carbon Footprint: A Six Story Compressed Gas Cylinder

I’m not sure why that I have waited this long to calculate my carbon footprint.  After inputting my information to the calculator at goBEYOND, it spit…

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