Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Fusion breakthrough?

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Perusing the science pages as I am wont to do, I came across this little snippet about a Reversed Field Pinch experiment that produced an in...
Thursday, April 15, 2010

En Passant

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Just passing the old blog and felt I had to make mention; lots of Volcanic and Earthquake activity over the past year. Chaiten, all the vol...
Friday, June 19, 2009

Advertisements for debate

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Looks like the Heartland Institute is trying to do some media awareness . Good adverts, but will the politicians and mainstream pay any att...
Thursday, June 4, 2009

What would happen......

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Just idle musing you understand; but I wonder what would happen if you built eight, (or six, or four) Tokamak type devices and arranged them...
Wednesday, June 3, 2009

The Cloud Mystery

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I don't know about anyone else, but I find a lot of synergy with this clip; I think Henrik Svensmark's theory has legs because it do...
Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Misleading headline

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As an occasional big game fisherman who has handled live sharks of eighty pounds and upwards during a tag and release programme; could I mak...
Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Current reading

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I'm currently reading "Sun in a bottle" By Charles Seife which is the story of the various failures of nuclear fusion develop...
Thursday, April 30, 2009

You want a what where?

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Living where I do and fishing as a hobby, I think I've cultivated a reasonable understanding of the locale. Tides, wildlife etc. There ...
Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Pollen & Wolf

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Now we're finally seeing some vaguely springlike weather, the Birch buds have broken and there's grainy pollen all over everything. ...
Friday, April 10, 2009

Reject slip

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A letter of rejection has arrived on my doorstep all the way from a literary agency in London, England. I was half expecting it, but the Ag...
Thursday, April 2, 2009

Fish?

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Just had a look out of my kitchen window while making a cup of well-earned tea and noted a lot of bird activity over on the shore of Mudge I...

Anarchists, an observation

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Have been following the news from G20 in London with a wry twist of my mouth. Two main observations; First upon the protests; Is it my imagi...
Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Why there will never be another Monty Python.....

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As very lucidly explained by Eric Idle.
Sunday, March 15, 2009

Current weather & current reading

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More 'global warming' in the shape of snow and sleet today. Having seen the stupid people who insist that man has any appreciable e...