One thousand people There are only one thousand people in the world – or so I say when joking about coincidental encounters. How else can you explain that I constantly …
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If it hadn’t been for the excessive amounts of money my former universities invested in institution-wide access to scientific research papers, my MSc and PhD theses would each just be …
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I don’t think I’ve ever featured the work of Michele Banks on Etsy Wednesday yet, because I was taking a little Etsy Wednesday break at the time I first found …
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Composer Edward Elgar had a chemistry lab in a shed in his yard. There’s an anecdote about this lab in Elgar’s biography by W.H. Reed, and it’s quoted verbatim in …
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This amuses me. These are crayon labels that you can stick on Crayola crayons. It covers up the existing names, like “burnt orange” and “carnation pink”, and replaces them with …
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The trouble with quotes on the Internet is that you never know if they are genuine. —Abraham Lincoln I’ve never actually written any original music myself, because I don’t think …