Tag Archives: science

So You Wanna Be a Webcartoonist? #4

Posted on January 1, 2011 by ZachWeiner

TweetChapter 4: SCIENCE! I realized there might be a way to have the stress of a real job without feeling like I was wasting my time: COLLEGE! But first, let’s back up a minute. I was still working my closed-captioning … Continue reading →

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Does Anyone Else? #1

Posted on January 1, 2011 by ZachWeiner

TweetDoes anyone else? #1 Whenever I get a new math book, I do something I call “cigar sniffing.” In the same way a cigar fancier (I’m told) enjoys a new cigar by smelling it before smoking it, I like to … Continue reading →

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Scientist Clarihews

Posted on November 6, 2010 by ZachWeiner

TweetLearning a lot of middle names this way… James Clerk Maxwell Said “let there be light” and described it as well At first he’d written many more God said “Let there be Heaviside,” and there were four Edwin Powell Hubble … Continue reading →

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Nerd Riddles

Posted on November 4, 2010 by ZachWeiner

TweetLittle low on time to write today, but I whipped off some of my favorite things! First person to get all three correctly gets respect. Riddle 1 I haven’t a clue What time is to you I’m far too fast … Continue reading →

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Another Polly Tope Story

Posted on November 3, 2010 by ZachWeiner

TweetThis one might be more of a stretch, but I dashed the whole thing off in 30 minutes, so some revision is no doubt in order. Enjoy! Polly Tope and her Dad Polly Tope’s father is a physicist. One afternoon … Continue reading →

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Dimensions

Posted on October 31, 2010 by ZachWeiner

TweetMost cartoonists eventually try their hands at writing children’s books. I’m not sure why this should be, other than that cartoonists happen to have the requisite skills of children’s writing. Specifically, we’re just okay at writing, just okay at art, … Continue reading →

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