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I thought I should remind the pillars of democracy USA, of course, how democracy is supposed to work. Australian elections yesterday. The government...	213	25	May 22
Playing the magic square puzzle... ...with my 10 year old Vietnamese student as an exercise in numeric thinking and logic. These puzzl...	317	40	May 20
Hundertwasser - Wellington NZ 1970s Back then as program manager I used to visit Wellington every now and then - installing equipment, i...	54	4	May 18
Walking out today, I slipt the word recalls a Chinese translation - 'slippery floor beware of landslide' seen in a hotel bathro...	249	22	May 9
Well the computer service attendant said "you must be the luckiest guy in the world" And in this one case I rather concurred. A rogue compu...	114	6	May 13
A blog judger And one who blocks comments to boot! I can scarcely contain my excitement! But I won't bother cont...	145	6	May 5
My long time friend and student is a contralto I think Though I am no expert. Yet her voice is a rare pleasure. (F3) to two Fs above middle C (F5) and is...	47	1	May 4
Watched 'Mark Felt: The man who brought down the White house' tonight. Somehow I had missed the news of the 2005 Vanity Fair article. Interesting what the world's greates...	82	1	Apr 30
Christmas eve in Xujiahui Soft snowflakes falling as I ventured out shopping That Christmas eve 2018 Dodging the deliveries...	72	2	Apr 28
On watching the history of Nazi invasion of Norway Of Quisling I was aware but not so deeply. Of the separation or dissolution of the Swedish/Norwegia...	91	1	Apr 28
Anzac day yesterday. Uncle Norman died in 1943 as a sailor on the Hospital Ship Centaur of 332 just 64 survived, and Norman was not among them. No...	61	0	Apr 26
My Mathologer 'Feynman point in pi' t-shirts arrived yesterday You may notice the 999999 sequence in red occurring at the...	78	2	Apr 22
So USA excludes China from space cooperation but permits and depends on Russian participation Bizarre isn't it. China has developed its own space stations and cooperates with Russia and Germany...	148	13	Apr 17
Julian Assange - late night live with Julian's father	63	3	Apr 18
Sadly I see she has deleted her profile again when she is the only one writing of feelings so this is what I wanted to post:...	214	5	Apr 17
A little science for those here who tout ivermectin Some history presented by the wonderful Dr Karl Kruszelnicki - Great Moments In Science. The discov...	118	4	Apr 13
Tomorrow both new and old students The first I suspect will become an old friend (how can we know that) and the other already a friend...	174	8	Apr 3
MY RUSSIAN STUDENT WILL drive 19 hours this week - Ufa to Moscow Makes you realise how huge Russia is. He went skiing (it is still snowing there, flying first to N...	107	5	Apr 7
Two times I regret not having asserted myself High-school prize-giving - my ex French teacher objected to my jacket. Some junior walked up on sta...	160	10	Apr 6
The so called 'new atheists' I was listening to a debate on 'new atheists' tonight... The New Atheists are authors of early tw...	1,015	52	May 2020
So the chemistry lesson went well very well! a lovely personable ESL student, she understood everything except perhaps atomic weight,...	94	1	Apr 3

Unfinished expression. He's finished but I haven't. To arrive at rational values of the expression somewhat deeper analysi...	183	8	Apr 2
As vice-regent of India Lord Mountbatten was no hero of mine, but assassinated, murdered back then in 1979 it was indeed a s...	101	0	Mar 31
Interesting 'Repair' correspondence Late last year my Lenovo all-in-one 27" touchscreen computer out of warranty started playing up with...	108	0	Mar 30
Solo-trekking in China - Longsheng Titian (Rice terraces) - (1) 2012 I returned to Guilin, planning to go trekking for 3 days in the Longsheng rice terraces. By bus...	268	5	Dec 2020
Words of the day - Petrichor Geosmin and argillaceous 'Petrichor' drifted through my consciousness early this morning, 4am'ish, from the faint radio - and...	79	0	Mar 29
Idiots who ask questions but disable comments? Well what can one say? Rhetorical questions are they?...	373	23	Mar 28
Four foot five, 32, from New York and the photo shows up in Romancescams and at Vipergirls - native American. 4'5" really? And she l...	308	5	Dec 2020
Hi handsome - good morning to you Hi handsome (she needs glasses for sure) 35 Good morning to you 42 How are you doing 30 I admire...	295	10	Mar 16
Inverse squares, pi, Euler and lighthouses Euler pops up everywhere, doesn't he!? What a genius! Here is a nice geometric demonstration of his...	118	5	Mar 27
Falling powers and what happens next (Mathologer) This is nothing political - simple high-school maths but Mathologer is a lovely youtubist! This is...	1,285	163	Mar 2
War as failure This war is glaring in how it demonstrates inability to compromise, don't you think? I have little...	185	10	Mar 26
Completeness Consistency and Decidability A nice clear youtube presentation of a deep concept - Kantor Hilbert Goedel and Turing...	77	0	Mar 20
From my 15 year-old high-school student in Kiev this morning via SKYPE: Hello, how are you doing? I with my family moved to Central Ukraine. We moved because the village ne...	119	0	Mar 18
The Russian people Have a dreadful time ahead. I know Ukrainian people have it right now, but it is also happening day...	99	0	Mar 17
From Garrison Keillor But our nation is divided as it was not in 1940. I wish Joe Biden will show mercy to individuals who...	144	10	Mar 16
Mass spectrometry I have to admit it is not an area of expertise for me, but that is the topic of the moment with my l...	201	10	Mar 13
Staggering really How bad the standard of English here is The likes of dedorix we understand Speak it like using t...	435	20	Mar 7
Music from another world, from left field I always admired respected lusted for yoko! haha...	259	21	Mar 7
It's not his language I am thinking But the nonsense he speaks that is stinking Someone who habitually speaks of big...	158	0	Mar 7

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