Phone, whee!

[azurelunatic]

Almost half an hour. We talked about electronics, and notable family engineering stunts (namely, my uncle Davy and the magnesium...), mostly...

Happiness.

Oh, and Star Wars.

Oh, and I talked around the head-breaky with him, even though I couldn't actually tell him. He failed to guess it. I'm guessing that it'll be very, very head-breaky for him, and I may want to be prepared with the "there and absolutely silent" for him.

He gave me helpful, creative hints for dealing with certain local stressors, such as tattooing common household tasks backward on foreheads.

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[thette.livejournal.com]

Obviously, I have to tell the story about the sodium party my Chemistry teacher told me...

[azurelunatic]

Definitely. Metals that burn on contact with water are always good story fodder.

[thette.livejournal.com]

He told me why they'd have to give it up: when the cars came, the paint peeled of by all the sodium hydroxide...

(Gives you a clue about his age.)

[azurelunatic]

Ahhh. An old geek. :)

It's so brilliantly fun to geek out with your best friend in the whole world...