by Tom | May 15, 2013 | Hong Kong / China, Personal
Quite a view from our lovely room in the CBD. And there is little pollution and no dust storm. Result.
by Tom | May 15, 2013 | Hong Kong / China, Personal
Very happy to get a “First Class seat with business class service” to Beijing today. Sounds like Cathay Pacific’s homage to “one country two systems”. Yes, that’s my guest seat.
by Tom | Apr 26, 2013 | Personal, Science
Agnotology is the study of culturally induced ignorance or doubt, particularly the publication of inaccurate or misleading scientific data. There’s an interesting comparison with epidemiology (the study of how we know): agnotology is the study of why we do not...
by Tom | Mar 25, 2013 | Personal, Reading, View
My mum alerted that some relatives were featured in Time Team recently. Upton Castle is a fabulous building, which I was lucky enough to spend a day at a few years ago, and I’m chuffed for Pru and Steve that the castle and chapel are properly medieval. Splendid...
by Tom | Feb 27, 2013 | Personal, Science
Fabulous panoramas to spend a few minutes exploring. Mars by Curiosity Mars Panorama – Curiosity rover: Martian solar day 177 in Out of this World Who knew our London house was so directly underneath Alexandra Palace (when viewed from the BT tower)? Click to...
by Tom | Feb 22, 2013 | Hong Kong / China, Personal
Hong Kong feels tremors from earthquake in China | South China Morning Post. Yup, the building moved a little bit, but only for a second. It was over so fast I thought it might have been an odd heartbeat or something.
