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  • How can the sky hold so much water?

    Snowfall dominates the watcher, the Brownian dance of crystalline H20 swept by the winds into crevices and peaks, evanescent but hypnotic and alive in the mind’s eye. The UK at the moment is living through its snowiest, and hence whiniest, period for 20 years. The mind is boggled at the immensity of this event – think

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  • A Quick Thanks

    This post is just a quicky to thank my excellent and highly savvy driving instructor Shola, who really pulled all the stops out to help me pass my test. He runs an Advanced Driving Instructor’s blog over at http://www.ukadi.co.uk/ and if you live in North-West London, I’d heartily recommend him as a calm, safe, flexibly

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  • The Big Picture

    This is rapidly becoming my favourite daily website. These things are straight out of Dan Dare: Peering into the micro world – The Big Picture – Boston.com

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  • Probably the most beautiful video I've seen this year.

    http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=2156713&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1A Sea Biscuit’s Life from Bruno Vellutini on Vimeo. Also, this is cool: an image of the relative occurence of words in my blog… Jew seems to feature quite strongly…

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  • Eye Contact

    Rattling along underground in a vicious humour, all around me are temporarily like me; none can see the blue of the sky. The tube disgorges beneath Kings-Cross and we all barrel out, the stick-wavers, the 20-20s and me. There’s probably some of my kin around too, but we never make eye contact, head for the

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  • The real-life staring contest

    ‘Mind Gaming’ Could Enter Market This Year Two players sit across from each other at a table, focusing on a small white ball. The objective is to make the ball roll toward your opponent and away from you, using only your mind. Headbands measure the players´ alpha waves, and the ball rolls away from the

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  • Fafblog is BACK! YAY!

    Fafblog! back to save the universe. “Screw this dump!” says Giblets. “This universe is old and fat and smells like smelling and Giblets is busting out!”“Should we go over the wall or take the tunnel?” says me. I been diggin a tunnel.“Nuts to the tunnel!” says Giblets. “What we do is we make like we’re

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