Category: I am currently reading...
03/04/09
A thought has just occured to me.
What if all politicians were in fact corrupt. c.f. Massive second home corruption by just about every MP in the houses of parliament.
Looking at the massive proposed (or extant) government databases, the cameras on e… more »
30/09/08
I have just finished (sort of) Their Darkest Hour by Laurence Rees.
A book for teenagers and/or Daily Mail readers.
1.8 out of 7 stars.
...although I have a slightly raised interest in Stalinist purges and Japan's behaviour in China during WW2.… more »
27/09/07
I've got 'man flu'. at least that's what all the women say. Personally I think I've got a cold.
Unfortunately all my colds seem to have the same pattern. Most start with sneezing, although this one started with a saw throat and the sneezing followed s… more »
19/05/07
Well, bloody hell.
I've built a new mid/low range PC. It's quiet as a noisy mouse and It's also a bit schizoid as it's got WinXP on one drive and Fedora Cors 6 (FC6) on the other side.
The first thing I did once I'd built it and install Windows w… more »
06/10/06
As I've stopped getting my prejuduces from news papers etc. I'm now reliant on the internet for my shallow views of what people should or should not do to keep themselves healthy. now I know that sometimes red wine is good for you and some times it's bad… more »
02/10/06
I spent an 1/4 of an hour chasing a bird around the office this morning. Finally managed to get my hand on it and get it out of the window.
Much hilarity ensued in the office as I was able to brag about getting my hand on a tit first thing etc. more »
28/08/06
It's about eggcorns.
peculiar phrases that are missheard and subsequently misquoted.
unfortunately it's currently showing Bandwidth Limit exceeded after appearing in this weeks Nude Scientist. which is a bit like having your web site slashdotted.… more »
11/08/06
thanks Mr Bad science over in the Guardian!! more »
10/08/06
Well an hour and 3/4 this time.
They don't get any less strange.
And while we are at it here is a web site through which you can listen to lots of phone sounds.
http://www.dmine.com/phworld/sounds/
trippy!! more »
07/06/06
The letters of Richard P. Feynman (b.1918 d.1988)(Edited by Michelle Feynman)
A fantastic man.
He won the Noble Prize for Physics with his work on QED.
One of the fathers of Quantum Electro Dynamics (QED), with a superb gift for teaching.
T… more »
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