The reply to the reply to the reply
I should really think about setting up a better title to these posts, but anyway. Anna replied again! My response
The reply from the nice russian desperate lady
Continuing on from the email from a nice russian desperate lady, I had a reply from her! I must say that it appeared in my inbox suspiciously quickly, it could be said that with her level of English and a human level of typing skills that it was an auto-reply. But let’s not down-play her. [...]
Replying to a nice russian desperate lady
We all get lots of spam, and a lot of that spam is from people who are pretending to be nice russian ladies who are desperately trying to come to England. In december last year, we at One all got a lot from a person called Lauren, who used to be quite chatty, but has [...]
A couple of fun photo projects
I have found a brilliant new group on Flickr called MinorUrbanDisasters which documents things in the street which are not quite right. This can be anything from a broken traffic cone to a fence which has been crashed into or even a manhole cover which has been put on the wrong way around. I’ve decided [...]
Talking at Oxford’s first PechaKucha night at Science Oxford Live
Science Oxford Live put on Oxford’s first PechaKucha night last night. The basic idea is that you have 20 slides, each displayed for 20 seconds, and do a quick-fire presentation. I was lucky enough to be one of the presenters last night, but had very limited time to prepare, so naturally talked about the one [...]
I’ve said it before and I’m saying it again
You know the drill. It’s the new year and you notice you haven’t blogged enough. So you apologise to the few readers you still have, apologise, and promise that this time, it’ll be better. Honest. Photo by Chris connelly So! I’ve changed the design of my under-loved blog to make it more friendly and less [...]