Life of Pi Series – Mean Old Squirrel

Posted on July 31, 2013 by Meg

In which I learned to have courage, and face those who have wronged me.  Thank you to The Meanest Squirrel I Ever Met by Gene Zion, Pictures by Margaret Bloy Graham.

Life of Pi Series - Richard Parker played by Mr M. O. Squirrel, Pi played by Nibble

Life of Pi Series – Richard Parker played by Mr M. O. Squirrel, Pi played by Nibble

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Life of Pi Series – The Ancients

Posted on July 29, 2013 by Meg

What do you think they used to calculate the plotting of the stones?

Life of Pi Series - Richard Parker played by Stonehenge, Pi played by Pi

Life of Pi Series – Richard Parker played by Stonehenge, Pi played by Pi

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Life of Sci-Fi Series – Akbar

Posted on July 26, 2013 by Meg

“It’s A Trap!”

Life of Sci-Fi Series - Richard Parker played by Emperor Palpetine, Pi played by Admiral Ackbar

Life of Sci-Fi Series – Richard Parker played by Emperor Palpatine, Pi played by Admiral Akbar

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Life of Pi Series – Another 1972 Tiger

Posted on July 24, 2013 by Meg

In 1972 this tiger took the world by storm.

Life of Pi Series - Richard Parker played by PONG, the original game by Atari's Allan Alcom and Nolan Bushnell

Life of Pi Series – Richard Parker played by PONG, the original game by Atari’s Allan Alcom and Nolan Bushnell

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Monday for Math Lovers – July 22, 1972

Posted on July 22, 2013 by Meg

Tiger, you are One in 14,014,624!

Life of Pi Series - Richard Parker played by the digits starting at the 14,014,624 position of Pi after the decimal point, 07221972, and Pi played by Pi

Life of Pi Series – Richard Parker played by the digits starting at the 14,014,624 position of Pi after the decimal point, 07221972, and Pi played by Pi

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Sci-Fi Friday – Training

Posted on July 19, 2013 by Meg

“Feel the Force.”

Life of Sci-Fi - Richard Parker played by Yoda, Pi played by Luke Skywalker

Life of Sci-Fi – Richard Parker played by Yoda, Pi played by Luke Skywalker

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Life of Pi Series – Breakfast Tiger

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Meg

He’s GRRREAT!

Life of Pi Series - Richard Parker played by Tony the Tiger

Life of Pi Series – Richard Parker played by Tony the Tiger

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Monday for Math Lovers – Hexadecimal Tiger

Posted on July 15, 2013 by Meg

Base 16 is one of the useful tools in finding digits of Pi, but I would not want to meet it in a dark alley.

Life of Pi Series - Richard Parker played by the first 50 hexadecimal digits of Pi, Pi played by Pi

Life of Pi Series – Richard Parker played by the first 50 hexadecimal digits of Pi, Pi played by Pi

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Sci-Fi Friday – Tatooine Edition

Posted on July 12, 2013 by Meg
Life of Sci-Fi Series - Richard Parker played by Luke Skywalker

Life of Sci-Fi Series – Richard Parker or Pi played by Luke Skywalker

 

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Life of Pi Series – Another Card from the Folder

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Meg

Its still crazy time at work, so please accept this golden oldie.

Life of Pi Series - Richard Parker played by a Shadow Puppet

Life of Pi Series – Richard Parker played by a Shadow Puppet

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