( Preliminary KApcon game thoughts. Not really spoilers...... )

Wonderful cartoon that made me (briefly) imagine I understood quantum physics, and really captures the excitement of being a Research Scientist on the brink of great discoveries... Sorry if you follow me other places. Sometimes I love something so much I have to share it EVERYWHERE!



china_shop this will make you happy <3

( Christmas letter to boys' far away family, part 2 )

( Christmas letter to boys' far away family, partt 1 )

Because mr_orgue has spoken :)... My party vote will be for the Greens. For a long time I was pretty contemptuous of them because of the strong anti-GE and sometimes anti-technology stance of some of their most vocal members. However, they are the only party that has shown any real commitment to the environmental and social issues that matter to me. I am ( Read more... )

Mum: "These strawberries are God's special gift to you."

Tom: "No Grandma, strawberries grow in gardens." (in the delighted, incredulous tone of a child who is enjoying being teased)

I love this so much that I am posting it everywhere!

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Iain McGilchrist talks about brain hemispheres... The animation is fall-off-your-seat hilarious, and his language is beautiful! I think I shall be checking out more of his work after exams!

And where does this leave me?  "There is no way we can prove that rationality is a good way to look at the ( Read more... )

Themes: Conflicting responsibilities; Choices and consequences; Isolation; Loss

I find it interesting, and a little worrying that White Rabbit has filled so fast. I wonder what people are expecting from the game and what it will deliver.

White Rabbit has had a long gestation... It's the game I started planning after my first Kapcon 4 years ago. If my ( Read more... )

Probably too long? Too clumsy? Let me know what you think :-) Still awaiting feedback from the other GM

White Rabbit

Admiral Kim: So she’s absolutely determined to remain in active service for the duration? Can’t be tempted with a choice teaching position at the Academy or a promotion? Can’t we just tell her that cosmic radiation will harm the ( Read more... )

"It's really hard to explain. It's like The Wood Between the World... A slow, sleepy, in-between place with tunnels opening into scattered star systems. Some are dark and empty, the star is burnt out, it's hard to tell if anyone was ever there. Some are filled with abandoned artefacts, relics of something... someone. And some are bright and filled ( Read more... )