Sometimes, just when you're getting used to one bit of peculiarity, someone comes up with a version that makes you feel a wee bit queasy. (wikilink).

Today was a six hour drive to the observatory. We left 10:30am after dealing with a mildly crazy hire car guy who spent ages doing the paperwork while dealing with traffic wardens. (It's now 5:30am and I'm thinking about bed - doing quite well really which is good for the nights ahead ( Read more... )

Arrived in Sydney after a surprisingly bearable flight ( Read more... )

Stardust

Utterly fantastic

An insightful article from Sam Harris. Not only is atheism not a belief, it's not even something we should bother having a word for.

Impressive

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZMLzP1VCANo

This morning, as I was getting out of bed, my wardrobe spontaneously disassembled.

I'll need to replace it later today I think. Otherwise I'll utterly run out of room to actually sleep somewhere. Clothes all over the place, not to mention the other junk that was in there/on top of there.

Seeing your own heart

So, tonight on 5 there's a new series. 'Extraordinary People ( Read more... )