The latest news from our friends in the scientific world, this time from the neuroscientists. I love neuroscientists – the only scientists crazier than them are my good friends the physicists, although chemists can also be very good value for money as they love blowing stuff up so much. Anyway, the good news according to […]
So, I’ve had the flu-again. I won’t rant and rave about my predilection for catching this wretched virus, not least because I prefer the flu to coughs and colds which are just downright revolting. Silver lining, anyone? Anyway, I’ve done nothing useful for the last 5 days except sleep for 14 hours each day […]
Back in London now and of course it’s as though I never left. No matter how much fun I have away from home, I’m always so glad to get back to my own home and my own bed and my own mugs. I’m sure the Germans or the Finns have a word for it. Before […]
Route to La Corbière Harbour at St. Aubin View from my hotel room I’ve been working in Jersey over the last week and finally got a chance to do some exploring this weekend. Contrary to a friend’s accusation, I have not come here to spend some quality time with my money, more’s the pity […]
It never rains but it pours. After a few months of dealing with human perfidy, possessed machinery and what I can only describe as a state of entropy, this week did not hold much promise. Having dragged myself to church on Sunday evening despite feeling like death warmed-up all weekend, I was rather childishly pleased […]
