Month: August 2005
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The Darth Side: Memoirs of a Monster
darthside.blogspot.com Journal of Darth Vader, Lord of the Sith and Servant to His Supreme Excellency the Emperor Palpatine.
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Summer Silence
It’s so quiet. It’s August, and most of the Medicine academics (certainly the lecturers in my wing of the school) have gone away on holiday. The students are on their summer break, and the research labs are quiet, with the occasional confused PhD student. I’ve got another couple of weeks before I go away, and…
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Brum
While Jack seems to have absolutely no sense of direction (like his mother), he knows where all his favourite rides are in Cardiff city centre, and drags you into the shop when he recognises the logo. I can work on his sense of direction as he gets older, right? Or maybe he’ll be a member…
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Radio 1 Podcast
Blimey, Moyles’ Breakfast Show from BBC Radio 1 is now a podcast (or at least, selections of it are). He’s sitting pretty at the top of the iTunes Top Podcasts list already. This means I can listen to Moyles on the train to work in the morning on my iPod, without a radio. Sweet.
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Tracking a mobile phone
Do you want to know how/if police and phone networks can track mobile phones? The BBC wrote a bit about its use in catching a London train bomber. Link.
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Cycling at 40mph
I was late leaving work for the train today. Luckily, on the main road out of the uni I let a coach pull out in front of me & jumped into its slipstream. I haven’t done this for ages (don’t try it at home kids) & only do it on roads I know really well.…
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Phil’s Biog
Haha – I just found Phil’s biog: www.medicine.swan.ac.uk/bio-philip.maull.html. Planet of the Apes or what?