( Inspired by Mark's FB post yesterday - NSFW )

With proud thanksgiving, a mother for her children ( Read more... )

Am I alone in thinking that the refrain from Florence Quits in the first act, reprised in The Deal [No Deal] in the second act, is actually the single best piece of music in Chess? I mean, don't misunderstand me, the entire musical is audio gold, but that particular refrain seems so powerful, yet so underused.

Who'd ever think it ( Read more... )

Remember, remember the Fifth of November ( Read more... )

( My latest contribution to the BBC's Have Your Say 'blog' )

Um... Does such a thing exist? And if not, does anyone know of any organisations planning to found such a campaign ( Read more... )

( Insert Geopolitical Rant here )

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8405606.stmRead more... )

Discuss ^^

My, hasn't it been an interesting fortnight in the world of science. I missed out on much of it until li'l sis pointed me to an Economist article on the subject. I blame the fact I'm currently penning my own journal article for submission to IEEE SMC. And possibly the fact I recently got Dragon Age: Origins ( Read more... )