by Tom | Aug 17, 2010 | Science
MythBusters NASA Moon Landing. I a) love MythBusters and b) love how a fan has set up this site with their results. Particularly agree with conspiracy theorist commenter Morlock8k who argues that it would have cost more to fake the moon landings accurately than to go...
by Tom | Aug 17, 2010 | Personal, Science
Life on the waiting list is a series about a kidney transplant. (It is slightly wrong that this is in the Life and Style section of the Grauniad: there’s not much stylish about it.) I have a friend with exactly the same condition (IgA nephropathy) as the author....
by Tom | Aug 16, 2010 | Reading, Science
Sholto has some interesting things to say about the appeal of various religions in The “market appeal” of Ramadan. I can very much imagine that the more demanding, more regular community-oriented religions will hold on to believers more readily. I wonder...
by Tom | Aug 16, 2010 | Personal, Reviews
Great meal at Viajante last night. Very much more assured and sensible cooking than we had at Bacchus, Mendes’ previous restaurant incarnation. The style of cooking is not for everyone, as it is the nearest to El Bulli we’ve had in London (but still not a...
by Tom | Aug 15, 2010 | Asides
RT @mrchrisaddison I think he annoyed the ad agency. http://tweetphoto.com/39185609 <– Every office has one. #