Year: 2005
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Mechanical
My rear mech fell apart cycling to the train this morning. I almost made it! Since I have to go into the lab tomorrow anyway, I’ll work at home today. My dealer is sorting replacement parts for me. This is the best thing about working from home: coffee breaks in the park!
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Blogs on the Bombs (BBC link)
As usual, on the day of the bombs in London, the bloggers were pretty much ahead of the rest of the news networks, and providing localised information from personal perspectives. Read the link. A survivor’s account, now hosted on BBC. Tough stuff.
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Anatomy at Swansea
How do we teach anatomy to medical students at Swansea University? This is what I was speaking to prospective applicants about on Friday:
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Mail Problems
Are you getting mail bounced back from my Swansea University address? Don’t worry, I’ve not been sacked. The Microsoft Exchange server has been down for over a week now, so email is mullered. Send it to one of my other addresses instead.
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See the Sea
Working on a Monday doesn’t seem so bad after cycling in beside this. There’s a nice cool headwind too (this is the only time I don’t complain about a headwind).
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Curvy Women Are Healthier
“For good looks and good health, the feminine ideal really should be an hourglass figure with well-defined hips.” “Hip fat appears to contain a beneficial natural anti-inflammatory protein hormone called adiponectin that actually prevents arteries from swelling up and becoming blocked.” “Compared to the group of women with the smallest hip circumferences, women with the…