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Bobbie Dawn is an eclectic blog about a variety of topics ranging from science to fashion. Posts are illustrated with pin-up art and humorous commentary with a dry, sarcastic edge.
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Friendly advice...
Yesterday a friend gave me some advice to help me with a part of my thesis - it requires some complex modeling that is a little out of my area of expertise, so now I learning how to use R at his suggestion.R is an open source software that is fantast...
My life was ruined when I moved here
Yeah, I know it is a little severe. When I moved to this small town I thought that I'd escape big city life. I'd escape my fast-paced life, all of the big parties and the big people with their big lifestyles that were beginning to run me ragged.All...
Nobel Prize in Chemistry: GFP
Does anyone know what GFP is?GFP is an acronym for Green Fluorescent Protein, a glowing jellyfish protein that was isolated and developed by three scientists for use in biochemistry as a marker to view important chemical reactions. These three scien...
voting day in Canada
My life is actually affected by things like elections. Most people don't vote around here. they get up and go to work and go home, eat, poop, watch tv, go to bed and then start the same cycle all over again the next day and feel that it makes no di...
Academic bitch slap
So this week a friend of mine got academically cornered, bitch slapped you might say. She was in what was supposed to be a lab meeting. While in the lab meeting, he supervisor and co-supervisor asked her if she minded if it could be counted as a co...
A Great Book Meme
I rarely do these things, but this one I was curious about, so I am going to participate.This is aA great fun meme found at Tails of Terror from the Black Lagoon!Here's how it works:1) Look at the list and bold those you have read.2) Italicize those ...
