Of Esox & observations
You'll never make a difference being the same as everyone else.
By Dylan Wrathall.
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Counting down the hours
Bev and I fly off to the, sun-soaked, island of Corfu on Wednesday afternoon. Gatwick isn't a particularly pleasant airport from which to start our latest adventure, yet is certainly better than the Luton alternative …
By Dylan Wrathall, 244 words
Amy Smith Literature
Teaching and studying English Literature and Language at Key Stages 3, 4, and 5.
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Historical fiction reading recommendations (Summer 2024)
Reflecting on my reading over the past year, I have found that I have been drawn to a considerable amount of historical fiction, most of which takes the lives of marginalised women as a starting …
By Amy Smith, 1,391 words
Cinematic Catharsis
Reflections on film from a pseudo-intellectual perspective.
By Barry P.
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Announcing the John Saxon Blogathon
Yours Truly and Gill from Realweegiemidget Reviews proudly present the John Saxon Blogathon! In the world of character actors, there are a select few who stand out. Mr. Saxon (born Carmine Orrico in 1936) left …
Exhibition Layouts - Modeling Hints - Large Scale and Other Reviews
What I Have Learned modeling the Oahu Sugar Company in Fn3 (1:20.3) in a diorama style layout using Llagas Creek Track.
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Helpful Hint - Applying Wood Grain to a Trackside Details TD-39 Toolbox
Nicholas Kalis May 2024Helpful HintThis nicely detailed brass toolbox is meant for attachment to my Fn3 tender on my Oahu Sugar Company. I particularly liked the hinge detail on this casting - even its modeled …
Bits of DNA
Reviews and commentary on computational biology by Lior Pachter.
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The Journal of Scientific Integrity
by Laura Luebbert and Lior Pachter Background (by LL) Four years ago, during the first year of my PhD at Caltech, I participated in a journal club organized by the lab I was rotating in. …
By Lior Pachter, 1,599 words
Oh Good Ale
Phil's beer blog.
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By the Wey
Or: what I drank on my holidays. In our perversely unseasonal family holiday in Swanage last year, I ticked off four of the town’s seven pubs and had beers from three different local breweries. This …
Tanya Khovanova's Math Blog
Mathematics, applications of mathematics to life in general, and my life as a mathematician.
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Sam’s Locks
A while ago I took writing lessons with Sue Katz. Below is my homework from 2010 (lightly edited). If I remember correctly, this piece was inspired by Sam Steingold. —My friend Sam installed six locks …
Shouting Into The Void
Fitz's Roleplaying, Wargaming and Modeling-related blather.
By Peter Fitz.
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Basing With Washers
I like to base my 15mm infantry on 12.5mm (½ inch) steel washers so that I can store and transport them safely on magnetic sheet. However, I don't like the big hole in the middle …
Marius Masalar
I write about seeking healthier, more thoughtful relationships with technology.
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Why take photographs?
To slow down time. Life feels longer when there’s more of it to look back on. Take more photos and you preserve more memories. The more you do it, the richer your life looks in …
Supper Mario Broth
A Super Mario variety blog. Screenshots, photos, sprites, gifs, scans and more from all around the world of Super Mario Bros.
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Top: whenever the hour changes in the clock mode of Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros., various Yoshis…
Top: whenever the hour changes in the clock mode of Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros., various Yoshis appear and break the blocks forming the numbers to be replaced.Bottom: an illustration of this from the …
Weird Fucking Games
Just a blog about weird fucking games.
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SWEYET
SWEYET(etc.) (DEMO!) by SHMIAM, SWEYET, SSSSSSS! A demo of a game focused on exploring dreamscapes with absurd yet deeply funny premises, all linked by the peculiar characters you encounter. It also features a fun blinking-based …
Nancy's Baby Names – Blog
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How did Alanis Morissette influence baby names in the mid-1990s?
Alanis Morissette The name Alanis first appeared in the U.S. baby name data in 1995: 1998: 108 baby girls named Alanis 1997: 148 baby girls named Alanis 1996: 172 baby girls named Alanis 1995: 15 …
Canadian Climate Institute - Blog
Various topics related to climate change and climate policy.
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What is holding back investment in Canadian critical minerals?
The Canadian Climate Institute, in collaboration with TMX Group, surveyed a wide range of players in the critical minerals ecosystem on the barriers to investment across the critical minerals value chain The post What is …
Perambulatory Ramblings
The Psychogeographic meanderings of Mr H in London, Cambridge and elsewhere.
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Terminalia 2024: The Cherry Hinton-Fulbourn Interzone
I carried out a preliminary excursion a few days in advance of Terminalia. I wanted to check if there was any safe and legal route I could take from the Beech Woods to Fulbourn Road. …
Guy Moorhouse — Blog
The portfolio of independent designer, Guy Moorhouse.
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Pieces
I have made an exploratory prototype of a new game called Pieces for New York Times Games.