Comments on: got particles?

By: JoAnne Rocks The Southland | Cosmic Variance

JoAnne Rocks The Southland | Cosmic Variance — Wed, 09 Nov 2005 00:40:29 +0000

[...] Well, JoAnne’s visit to USC yesterday was just excellent. Colleagues, postdocs and students have been stopping me in the corridor all day today to tell me that yesterday’s colloquium was very enjoyable. It was informative about the big picture, the little picture, and was clearly presented. My last minute advertising brought in several non-regulars and so we had a full room with people sitting on the stairs, which always adds a bit of excitement to everything. [...]

By: graviton383

graviton383 — Mon, 07 Nov 2005 17:09:46 +0000

Give ‘em hell today JoAnne!

By: The Don Wood Files

The Don Wood Files — Sat, 05 Nov 2005 12:39:13 +0000

Sure – we might find out some interesting things about space and time with the LHC. But is it worth the cost? The LHC is yet another example of Boondoogle Science.
http://dw-links.blogspot.com/2005/11/boondoggle-science-will-next-surprise.html

By: Helge

Helge — Sat, 05 Nov 2005 12:29:57 +0000

Hey JoAnne Bringing in a football, and say: “Yes I got a particle. Even a big one.”
Cheers, Helge

By: agm

agm — Sat, 05 Nov 2005 09:53:35 +0000

Is this at all related to the similarly named DOE report?

By: Frank

Frank — Sat, 05 Nov 2005 05:29:07 +0000

Oh, you physicists and your funny posters! *LOL*

By: JoAnne

JoAnne — Sat, 05 Nov 2005 01:23:52 +0000

Naw, Clifford, – that’s too easy! Suggestions for extremely funny colloquium jokes warmly appreciated.

By: Clifford

Clifford — Sat, 05 Nov 2005 01:19:33 +0000

You can take cheap potshots at string theory… everyone else does!

-cvj

By: JoAnne

JoAnne — Sat, 05 Nov 2005 01:12:05 +0000

Hope I can live up to the advertising! Now I need to think of some fancy jokes….