by Tom | Jun 27, 2012 | Google+
xkcd on the moon landings.Spot on. Précis: Wouldn't NASA have faked more cool things if it could? It's not as if there are any fewer conspiracies now than in the past. Are there? xkcd: Moon Landing
by Tom | Jun 27, 2012 | Google+
Most excellent sundial. APOD: 2012 June 26 – A Sundial that Shows Solstice
by Tom | Jun 27, 2012 | Google+
Pinker on Harry met Sally. And indirect speech acts as a window on the mind. Great animation of an interesting talk. 3quarksdaily: Steven Pinker explains the nature of indirect speech acts
by Tom | Jun 27, 2012 | Google+
Summer drinking.Lovely riff on cocktails. I'm finally getting to grips with the Old Fashioned-Negroni-Sours axis. Dark and Stormy sounds worth a try, as does rum and sugarcane juice. 3quarksdaily: Summer drinking: some suggestions June 25, 2012. Summer drinking:...
by Tom | Jun 27, 2012 | Google+
At last, a valid purpose for cup cakes. Just imagine the mental agony you would cause your co-workers by bringing a box of Miss Piggy cakes into work.(HT +Rachel Tandy for the initial link) Disney Muppet Cupcakes
