notes from a queer engineer

alcohol

notes from a queer engineer

food and drink

How To Make Beer and Wine Popsicles, Win at Life Using Science

What I’m about to share isn’t a new idea, but times are hard, life is short, and dammit, we all deserve something good right now!

Laura Mandanas —

Aug 23, 2017

link roundup

notes from a queer engineer

geekery

Notes From A Queer Engineer: Messed Up Middle-earth Mountains, Building Demolition And More

“Middle-earth’s got 99 problems, and mountains are basically 98 of them.”

Laura Mandanas —

Aug 9, 2017

Lists/Top 10s

notes from a queer engineer

geekery

5 Scientific Shark Facts With A Small Side Of Misandry

On Sunday, Michael Phelps raced a great white shark. He lost.

Laura Mandanas —

Jul 26, 2017

game of thrones

notes from a queer engineer

tv news & trailers

New “Game Of Thrones” Lesbian Power Couple Or New Dead Lesbian: A Special Scientific Investigation

Game of Thrones returns on Sunday, and from the looks of things, it’s going to be a delightful time for us all.

Laura Mandanas —

Jul 12, 2017

notes from a queer engineer

regular

geekery

Notes From A Queer Engineer: Dumpster Honey and Tricky Nature Documentaries

Making wine in space, modern medicine doesn’t take women seriously, a solar eclipse is coming up soon and so many more links!

Laura Mandanas —

Jun 28, 2017

Lists/Top 10s

notes from a queer engineer

geekery

Notes From A Queer Engineer: 5 Facts About Rainbows

Where to look for a “glory” and other small joys.

Laura Mandanas —

Jun 14, 2017

masturbation

notes from a queer engineer

sex

How To Safely Make Yourself Slippery (With Lube!)

Crank up some mood music and let’s get into it!

Laura Mandanas —

May 31, 2017

"personality cult"

a-camp

geekery

The 13 Stages of Klub Deer, In Robots

I’d like to think that all of us are exactly where we’re supposed to be right now, doing exactly what we’re supposed to be doing. And if what’s required of…

Laura Mandanas —

May 17, 2017

lesbian travel

Lists/Top 10s

geekery

25 Queer Engineer Approved Ways To Pass The Time On A Plane

“Calculate how many ‘free’ airline snacks you would need to eat to break even on the cost of your plane ticket.”

Laura Mandanas —

May 3, 2017

donald trump

notes from a queer engineer

geekery

The Science March Is this Week; Let’s Unite to End Run Trump’s Awful Budget

President Trump doesn’t set the budget; Congress does. And all 435 seats in the House and 34 out of 100 seats in the Senate will be up for midterm elections…

Laura Mandanas —

Apr 19, 2017

economics

notes from a queer engineer

money + work

3 Good Reasons Why Taxes Are a Queer Women’s Issue

Trump’s tax plan is historically regressive, setting up huge tax breaks that help wealthy men keep their wealth while queer women get nothing.

Laura Mandanas —

Apr 5, 2017

Lists/Top 10s

notes from a queer engineer

geekery

Top Five Places I’d Rather Be Right Now

“Yes, that’s right. This is literally the farthest place away from Earth that we know of. Pack your bags.”

Laura Mandanas —

Mar 22, 2017