Pickleball Is Just Physics Wearing Ugly Shorts Okay, hear me out. I know the sport has a reputation. I know it sounds like something invented by a guy named Chad who got bored of golf. But underneath the neon paddles and the questionable court fashion, pickleball is genuinely one of the most physics-dense sports I’ve…
Two things are official. I am now old. And I still love science.
Here’s more context: my maternal grandmother died of Alzheimer’s in my early twenties. It was too soon and my maternal grandfather lived another thirteen years after her death. So I should have had at least five more years with her, in her right mind if not for the disease. She would have been able to…
Being bad at school
For as much as I love science and use rational thought to understand life, politics and health I was absolutely terrible in science in school. It started in the 6th grade when I brought home my very first ‘bad grade’ and guess what it was in? Science. My mother was ‘very disappointed’ and we both…
Science- a rant
Okay, but not what you think. Granted you have already seen the site title so that must have captivated you somehow. Either for good or for bad. But since this is my blog I’ll be screaming into the void about how science was and always will be a solution. Why? Because I can’t reasonably understand…

