Matt Gordon posed this one to me and I found it quite tough, no fair playing if I told you the answer. There are 23 prisoners. The warden will randomly select a prisoner each day and take them in to the room with two light switches, at least one light switch must be flipped when…
Category: My Second Blog
Loft Madness
Greatest feeling in the world, Vince and I just completed our loft last night. Though it lacks a post modern art feel, it definitely is very stable and nicely carpeted. This is actually the first time I’ve ever really gotten my hands dirty and built something. It was actually really fun, like not as in…
Hopefully Harder Puzzle
Ok This puzzle is completely new to me so you better leave a good explaination to be deemed correct There is a group of N soldiers arranged in a straight line, standing side by side. Soldier number 1 is at the extreme left and soldier “N” is at the extreme right. Each soldier has a…
Woohoo US News
We’re Number 1!!! Well at least according to US News and World Reports. For the Sixth straight year we have won this honor under the amazing leadership of President Hulbert. Hopefully the current President of Rose John Midgley will be as much of shining example to all of us as Professor Hulbert was.
Slightly Harder Puzzle
Ok so after Burgner proclaiming himself champion of the last puzzle I posed, I’ll ask a slightly more difficult one. How many places are there on the Earth that I could walk one mile south, then one mile east, then one mile north and end up in the exact same spot? For a bit of…
Work Goodness
I got a raise!!!
God and my Perception
Last night was quite interesting, now all of you know I’m not the most religious person, and I constantly question all that is around me. Well Tim King, Brent, Kenny, and I had a long, extremely detailed discussion about core beliefs. The arguments came down to what the definition of the criteria to get in…
How Smart are You?
You have eight balls of identical volume, but one weighs more than the other seven. You also have a balance. How can you determine which object is the heaviest while using the balance only twice. Hint: A balance is a two-pan setup like the blind folded figure of justice holds.
Grilled Cheese Massacre
I love cooking. I really do I find it fun, relaxing and I love the results. I am even planning a rush event called Pike Chef, very similar to Iron Chef. which if your interested in helping with drop me a comment or an email. Back to my point, last night I made grilled cheese…
St Louis or Bust
So I haven’t updated for a while, but I’ve had good reason. I’ve been in St. Louis for the past 5 days at the Pi Kappa Alpha National Convention. It was loads of fun getting to see lot of my friends I hadn’t seen all summer, and even more fun getting to see and meet…