Wading Through Treacle

Continuing the ISTJ strand of this diary ( see here ), we drove to the parking space at the junction of the Romsey and Winchester Roads (ju...

I had my Mitochondrial (maternal line) and Y-chromosome (paternal line) DNA analysed by Oxford Ancestors (OA) some while ago. Here are the...

My 'Y-chromosome' male lineage and my MtDNA female lineage both signal celtic ancestry back to the original inhabitants of Britain. ...

A trip yesterday evening to the 6.30 showing of " Four Christmases " at the Andover cinema. The theatre was almost completely full...

My brother, Adrian, emailed me, noting no review of the BBC-2 play last Saturday. I replied as follows: "On the Einstein and Eddington...

Typealyzer , a site mentioned by BackReaction here , claims to work out your (Myers-Briggs) personality type from your blog. I entered the U...

The following describes something I believe to be correct, but would need some work to make really rigorous. “The Deception Theorem states t...

We drove down to Monxton, a couple of miles south-west of Andover this afternoon for a country walk. We took the track called Hook Lane whic...

Is it just me who thinks this ad is absolutely brilliant? Sorry about the product placement in the final frames ...

In September 2006 SF writer Greg Egan (Quarantine, Permutation City, etc) wrote the piece here questioning whether New Scientist's des...