tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3684895611791698771.post8243151274324335616..comments2024-02-25T04:18:47.632-06:00Comments on Homebrew and Chemistry: No time to brewChemgeekhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07803297898913358147noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3684895611791698771.post-39750215568882025822008-04-24T12:15:00.000-06:002008-04-24T12:15:00.000-06:00I always think I'm funny when I talk about "hemi-a...I always think I'm funny when I talk about "hemi-acetals" in class. I remind them that "hemi" means "half" so it is a "half-acetal"<BR/><BR/>As a rule, I try to make that the only time I say "ass" in class.Chemgeekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07803297898913358147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3684895611791698771.post-3507487034152341752008-04-24T07:06:00.000-06:002008-04-24T07:06:00.000-06:00The other day as I was writing out an experimental...The other day as I was writing out an experimental procedure, I wrote down how much potassium acetate I used for the reaction. <BR/><BR/>And then I chuckled to myself gleefully (aloud) that this base gave me a double-dose of ass. It's the most asstastic reaction I can think of (up to now).MJenkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12761003604210840898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3684895611791698771.post-31040053857526042932008-04-22T19:34:00.000-06:002008-04-22T19:34:00.000-06:00best comments ever! :Dbest comments ever! :DΨ*Ψhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15089754859676425655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3684895611791698771.post-14027044548178016092008-04-22T18:43:00.000-06:002008-04-22T18:43:00.000-06:00if you lactate, maybe you shouldn't be running the...if you lactate, maybe you shouldn't be running the racesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3684895611791698771.post-27501837451093870562008-04-22T14:16:00.000-06:002008-04-22T14:16:00.000-06:00I thought you were being a smart ass with your wor...I thought you were being a smart ass with your word "assonance" until I looked it up in my Webster College Dictionary. This is the first time I have ever seen that word used. My question is: how in the world could a word that contains 'ass' avoid my detection? I can guarantee that if I had learned the word "assonance" in high school, I would still use it regularly.<BR/><BR/>assonance. what a word.Chemgeekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07803297898913358147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3684895611791698771.post-68928260953260614502008-04-22T13:36:00.000-06:002008-04-22T13:36:00.000-06:00"brew and screw" is assonance......or a good weeke..."brew and screw" is assonance...<BR/><BR/>...or a good weekend at the Jenks household.MJenkshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12761003604210840898noreply@blogger.com