Month: April 2008

  • Twitter

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    Do any of you Twitter? twitter.com

  • Te Papa Colossal Squid Event

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    Would you like to watch an incredibly rare colossal squid being defrosted and dissected? You would? Well as luck would have it you can do just that from the website of the Te Papa museum in New Zealand: Colossal Squid, Te Papa.

  • Smiler

    I still haven’t caught her smiling with my Nikon. As soon as I lift a camera she drops her smile.

  • Exam papers

    It’s the end of April, and the students have sat the exam papers for the modules that I am involved with. We’re working through the statistics and the scores, learning what worked and what didn’t, and the marks from all the papers will be pulled together and presented to the students sometime in the near…

  • Cast off

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    I know, no blogging for a week. We’re in exam season at the moment: the first years sat some exams a couple of weeks ago and the second years are in the middle of them right now. It has been very busy and rather taxing here for a couple of weeks requiring much work and…

  • Third cast

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    Bye, bye cast! Buzzzzzzzzzz. Uh-oh, the doctor says Jack should wear a cast for another week. He likes the blue, but was bored to tears hanging around for hours for it, and doesn’t look forward to doing it all again next week.

  • Saturdays

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    Saturday mornings. Snoozing. Saturday afternoons.

  • Seriously now

    Seriously now, originally uploaded by samwebster.

  • Embryology podcast episodes 11 & 12.

    Go to the medicine page to get the latest 2 (yes, 2!) podcasts. They are no. 11: the development of the heart, and no. 12: changes to the foetal circulation at birth, with Dr Geraint Morris. The MP3s are up, the enhanced AACs will appear on iTunes later today.