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SCA's avatar

The less thinking about actual math the better. That subject was the horror of my school years. I like Pi Guy despite his username.

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Pi Guy's avatar

I accept that. But I have utility.

And I know how to smoke meats. That's not nothing.

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Swabbie Robbie's avatar

How do you keep them lit?

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Bandit's avatar

😂🤣

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Pi Guy's avatar

"Have you ever smoked Fish?"

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Swabbie Robbie's avatar

No, I could never figure out what end to light.

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Pi Guy's avatar

"Fire is good. Fire is out friend."

https://youtu.be/wzhGIOeAciE?si=FVsP3tUjPnbrP6K_

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Swabbie Robbie's avatar

"I was going to make espresso"

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SCA's avatar

So now you're gonna be like Rikard, huh? Talking about gorgeous meals I ain't gonna get to enjoy from you in the actuals.

Re math: you should've seen my face when my kid observed that crochet patterns are written as algorithms. I will say that my little hobby has given me a better understanding of spatial relationships but...

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Pi Guy's avatar

I love Wood Joinery.

It's all Mathy but without the numbers.

Shapes. Surfaces. Angles.

Yummy.

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SCA's avatar

I admire all craftsmen. One of my joys up here is our magnificent thrift shop whose profits support a range of essential social services in this community, so I have excellent reasons for buying all sorts of things I don't absolutely need. Many of those things are handcrafted wood items. It is reasonable I think for a 5'4" woman to have many step-stools, and who would begrudge me a breadbox? Or a treasure chest?

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