Monday for Math Lovers – Transcendental Sea

Transcendental Pi has faced the opponent of the squared circle for centuries.

Life of Pi Series - Richard Parker played by an attempt to Square a Circle, Pi played by Pi

Life of Pi Series – Richard Parker played by an attempt to Square a Circle, Pi played by Pi

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Life of Pi Series – July 4th, 2013

Happy 4th of July to All!

Life of Pi Series - Richard Parker played by an American Bald Eagle

Life of Pi Series – Richard Parker played by an American Bald Eagle

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Life of Pi Series – Un Tigre?

Life of Pi Series - Richard Parker played by a Tiger, Pi played by Rene Magritte's bowler.

Life of Pi Series – Richard Parker played by a Tiger, Pi played by Rene Magritte’s bowler.

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Life of Pi Series – Short Stuff

Sometimes the work schedule rears up, and I have to pull something from the archives, . . . like a really small dog.

Life of Pi Series - Richard Parker played by a dachshund

Life of Pi Series – Richard Parker played by a dachshund

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Sci Fi Friday? – Reflections

Giraffes are just out of this world.

Life of Pi Series - Richard Parker played by a Giraffe

Life of Pi Series – Richard Parker played by a Giraffe

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Life of Pi Series – Ship of the Desert

You might not think this is a tiger, but have you ever seen them spit?

Life of Pi Series - Richard Parker played by an Arabian Camel

Life of Pi Series – Richard Parker played by an Arabian Camel

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Monday for Math Lovers – 1001 digits

Oh, to face your first 1001 digits, and imagine the trillions more to follow.

Life of Pi Series - Richard Parker played by a 3 followed by the first 1000 digits of Pi, Pi played by Pi

Life of Pi Series – Richard Parker played by a 3 followed by the first 1000 digits of Pi, Pi played by Pi

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Life of Pi Series – Fairytale Friday

This was one of the most frightening things from my early childhood.

Life of Sci-Fi Series, sort of - Richard Parker played by Maleficent, the evil queen from Disney's Sleeping Beauty (1959)

Life of Sci-Fi Series, sort of – Richard Parker played by Maleficent, the evil queen from Disney’s Sleeping Beauty (1959)

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Life of Pi Series – Oklahoma Sunset

When the wind comes right behind the rain.

Life of Pi Series - Richard Parker played by a Longhorn Steer

Life of Pi Series – Richard Parker played by a Longhorn Steer

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Monday for Math Lovers – An Elegant Continued Fraction

Amazing, that a crazy number like Pi can be represented by such a beautifully patterned continued fraction, for billions and billions of decimals.

Life of Pi Series - Richard Parker played by an Elegant Continued Fraction for Pi, from L. J. Lange (1999), Pi played by Pi

Life of Pi Series – Richard Parker played by an Elegant Continued Fraction for Pi, from L. J. Lange (1999), Pi played by Pi

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