Brevity by Dan Thompson for December 28, 2011

The border between genius and madness is a very thin line.

Sometimes I need a little bubble time before my brain will even engage …

Before I go, thanks, everybody, for the help yesterday…

Especially x_Tech for coming back repeatedly to answer.

and BTW, x_Tech, I find reading the Frog Applause forum very tedious, because it’s graphical instead of text, and way too tiny to see without pasting and enlarging each segment in Paint or some such.

I’ve wondered why it’s done that way.

That is what happens when you marry your cousin. Wait, that would be the next generation.

Or to load GoComics when it’s running slow.

Do I see E=MC… Dang I don’t know how to get that 2 thing up there where it belongs.

we al lneed a little bubble time

J. Short, there’s a superscript 2 in the character set but not on the keyboard: ². On Windows, the character map system tool/accessory will allow you to copy and paste it into text. Or the HTML is ².

Couldn’t think of a great comment so here’s the YouTube video of Spike Jones Band singing about blowing bubbles, sort of.

I’ve always said if I could time travel, one of the things I’d do is go back and hand Einstein a pocket calculator to help speed him along.From this image looks like I made it

Maybe I should try some bubbles! :-)

Very true

OK, maybe the calculator shows that it’s NOT Einstein.

OH! Hey, Afficionado — is that you? You’ve said you look like Einstein.