May 7, 2012 And the song it's based on! Edit Delete Tags Autopost http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major-General's_Song I am the very model of a modern Major-General, I've information vegetable, animal, and mineral, I know the kings of England, and I quote the fights historical From Marathon to Waterloo, in order categorical;a I'm very well acquainted, too, with matters mathematical, I understand equations, both the simple and quadratical, About binomial theorem I'm teeming with a lot o' news, With many cheerful facts about the square of the hypotenuse. I'm very good at integral and differential calculus; I know the scientific names of beings animalculous: In short, in matters vegetable, animal, and mineral, I am the very model of a modern Major-General. I know our mythic history, King Arthur's and Sir Caradoc's; I answer hard acrostics, I've a pretty taste for paradox, I quote in elegiacs all the crimes of Heliogabalus, In conics I can floor peculiarities parabolous; I can tell undoubted Raphaels from Gerard Dows and Zoffanies, I know the croaking chorus from The Frogs of Aristophanes!b Then I can hum a fugue of which I've heard the music's din afore,c And whistle all the airs from that infernal nonsense Pinafore. Then I can write a washing bill in Babylonic cuneiform, And tell you ev'ry detail of Caractacus's uniform:d In short, in matters vegetable, animal, and mineral, I am the very model of a modern Major-General. In fact, when I know what is meant by "mamelon" and "ravelin", When I can tell at sight a Mauser rifle from a Javelin,
February 14, 2012 Happy Valentine's!! Edit Delete Tags Autopost Happy Valentine's or x^2 + (y-x^(2/3))^2 = 1http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=x^2%2B%28y-%28x^2%29^%281/3%29%29^2+%3D+1
October 17, 2011 Open Durham Edit Delete Tags Autopost Want to know more about Durham, NC?http://www.opendurham.org/about-open-durham
October 13, 2011 fun facts about taiwan Edit Delete Tags Autopost http://allenhsudesign.com/print/10-fun-facts-about-taiwan/