by Tom | Jul 21, 2009 | Reading
Excellent. “Just saying…”.
by Tom | Jul 21, 2009 | Science
Man stepped on the moon today in 1969. Back then, New Scientist said “it is really a matter of no greater moment than just peering into the high recesses of a trapeze act in the Big Top at a circus”. They have chanced their minds now.And I think this...
by Tom | Jul 17, 2009 | Reading
Nice to see Dom getting published, and it’s a good article, other than the editorial puff!
by Tom | Jul 16, 2009 | Science
Good to have a good chunk of the Feynman lectures on physics online: I read a book version of the lectures at the tender age of 16 and they were what kept me going through the slightly dull physics course we had at school. I was talking about this with my mum...
by Tom | Jul 14, 2009 | Reading
Still not sure of my feelings on bull fighting. Yes, it is pretty brutal and a very unpleasant and nasty way to kill the bulls, but do we need to legislate against it? Better to have few (and fewer every year) in public that underground stuff like dog fighting....
