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Daily Archives: 6 September 2013
Jumpin’ Ginger Therapy!
Ever had a day where you almost wished you hadn’t got up in the morning? Where your computer crashes, your email doesn’t work, you get dumped with 100 different irrelevant bureaucratic busy-tasks, and you wonder why you didn’t become a … Continue reading
Dogsplaining #19
Using only her eyebrows, Heidi the Dog expounds possible solutions to the conflict in Syria. She agrees with me (and probably also rpg) that one solution would be to carpet-bomb Damascus with cute fluffy kittens. UPDATE: Crox Minima, who has … Continue reading
Posted in dogspianing, heidi the dog, kittens, Silliness, syria
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Psoriasis
Time was when I thought psoriasis was an obscure pharaoh, possibly one of the late and degenerate Ptolemies. Or possibly a small town in Kansas (pop. 207). Until I got it myself.
Posted in China, Cromercrox In China, diet, expresso, gluten, latte, pharaoh, psoriasis, Science Is Vital, The Singing Detective
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Simple models can lead to generality in ecology
It’s always nice to read a paper that is obviously wrong, but where you have to think about why it is wrong. Because it makes you, well, think. And sometimes learn something new. So when I see a paper in … Continue reading
Posted in Ecology, Research Blogging
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