Mmmm, pi

Janet has tagged us with an irrational meme. Below the fold are 3.14159265 things about me.

3 reasons you blog about science:

1. To practice writing.
2. To organize my thoughts and force myself to follow the current literature.
3. There are worse ways for me to waste my time.

Point at which you would stop blogging:

• When it becomes detrimental to my academic career.

1 thing you frequently blog besides science:

1. Man things: sports, beer, and sex.

4 words that describe your blogging style:

1. Ill-informed.
2. Obnoxious.
3. Immature.
4. Distracted.

1 aspect of blogging you find difficult:

1. Reading the articles and entries I link to.

5 ScienceBlogs blogs that are new to you:

1. Chaotic Utopia
2. Dr. Joan Bushwell's Chimpanzee Refuge
3. Dynamics of Cats
4. Effect Measure
5. The Island of Doubt

(That's just the first five alphabetically. There are many more that are also new to me.)

9 blogs you read outside the ScienceBlogs universe:

1. hpb, etc.
2. John Hawks
3. The Lancelet
4. The Panda's Thumb
5. Bad Astronomy
6. BioCurious
7. FrinkTank
8. Tenderbutton
9. Red State Rabble

2 important features of your blogging environment:

1. Computer.
2. Internet connection.

6 items you would bring to a meet-up with the other ScienceBloggers:

1. My laptop.
2. My ideas.
3. My Sharona opinion.
4. My ego.
5. My camera.
6. Beer money.

5 conversations you would have before the end of that meet-up:

1. With PZ Myers about evo-devo.
2. With Razib about population genetics.
3. With Dave and Ben about writing.
4. With John Wilkins about speciation.
5. With everyone defending science in public schools.