Recent Comments
- Sylvia McLain on Book and movie reviews – for fun
- Adam Hatchl on Book and movie reviews – for fun
- Steve Drevik on Regency restoration – Part 1, use the right product.
- Sylvia McLain on Regency restoration – Part 1, use the right product.
- rpg on Regency restoration – Part 1, use the right product.
-
Recent Posts
- Regency Restoration Part 2 – Who doesn’t love a good old Regency tiled floor?
- Regency restoration – Part 1, use the right product.
- Diversity? Who needs your diversity, we already know we are the smartest people in the room.
- On Serena (not the Tennis player) and the Smokies. Read the book, avoid the film.
- On double standards – in Tennis and otherwise
Archives
- October 2019
- October 2018
- September 2018
- March 2018
- October 2017
- September 2017
- August 2017
- May 2017
- January 2017
- September 2016
- May 2016
- September 2015
- August 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- January 2015
- October 2014
- August 2014
- July 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- February 2014
- November 2013
- October 2013
- August 2013
- July 2013
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- September 2012
- July 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
- December 2010
- November 2010
- October 2010
- September 2010
- August 2010
- July 2010
- June 2010
- May 2010
- April 2010
- March 2010
Meta
Blogroll
Monthly Archives: August 2017
You only got it ’cause you’re a girl
This week there was a fabulous article, by Alison Coil, on the bias against women in the sciences and why men don’t believe it exists. For ‘men’ you could just as well read ‘the establishment’ because we know not all … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
2 Comments
Stop re-writing Confederate History : this includes you Simon Jenkins
Simon Jenkins published an opinion piece yesterday in The Guardian entitled With every sneer, liberals just make Trump stronger. Jenkins derides those who deride Trump and his supporters and he thinks that Trump missed a trick in criticising the left: … Continue reading
Posted in Charlottesville, Confederacy, Simon Jenkins
Tagged Charlottesville, Confederacy, Racism, Simon Jenkins
Comments Off on Stop re-writing Confederate History : this includes you Simon Jenkins
We the people have to keep striving for equality and justice for all
We the people of America, we have a problem with racism. Like many of you, I watched the events in Charlottesville, from the safety of my home, in horror, tears and blinding anger. Ostensibly, these folks are angry that a … Continue reading
Beware of the monoculture (why diversity is good for crops and tech companies)
In the 1930’s, the USA along with a number of other countries, went through a massive economic depression. This was in no small part due to a lack of diversity. Those amber waves of grain, which had only been recently … Continue reading
Posted in diversity, google memo, monoculture
Tagged diversity, google memo, monoculture
Comments Off on Beware of the monoculture (why diversity is good for crops and tech companies)
