Richard P Grant
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Category Archives: Science-less Sunday
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On belly button fluff
As you’ll have heard on the LabLit podcast, Jenny swabbed her belly button at the Science Online conference, all in the interests of science. You can find out why from Meg Lowman’s blog on Belly Button Diversity. Now, being the … Continue reading
On having it all
I’ve seen a lot of angst about being a good father/partner, and running a successful career simultaneously. It’s something I wanted to talk about when I first started blogging at Sydney four years ago, but–heh–I’ve been too busy. Here’s a … Continue reading
Posted in Science-less Sunday
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On #FAIL
What century are we living in, again? Could be worse, I guess. They might have been running MT4.
Posted in Rants, Science-less Sunday
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On the profit motive
It’s just not funny any more. This tweet: Dangerous advice. Fever of +105F go to the ER! RT @homeopathyworks: Hot baby, less is better for your Children’s fevers http://om.ly/jgzJ made me fall off my chair. The argument is that if … Continue reading
Posted in Homeopathy, Rants, Science-less Sunday
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On unfortunate juxtapositions
There’s an Italian cafe/deli round the corner. It’s a quiet place, which seems to suit the proprietors well in a Black Books-sort of way (although without the personality defects): they open when they feel like it and there are rarely … Continue reading
Posted in Science-less Sunday
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On Memories
Scurry has written about memories. The skies over London have been similarly homeopathic this weekend–clear blue skies (like water), with no aeroplanes (like homeopathic preparations). The Memory of Air Flight. I went up Stave Hill yesterday and shot the video … Continue reading
Posted in Homeopathy, Rants, Science-less Sunday
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