Interested in mathematics and geology, so you say? Behold, I am the polypontian, and spin links 'twixt diverse nodes not my own:
http://www.aleph.se/andart/archives/2014/02/torusearth.html
Perhaps this Anders would be interested to discuss the particular brand of paint you enjoy watching dry [0].
[0] Which if one has any fascination at all with viscous fluids or amorphous solids, one really must try sometime.