Libyan Desert Photos
I’ve spent the morning sorting photos from my trip to the Libyan Sahara. Here are a few to help us look forward to that Indian…
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The Future is Bright…
Man follows sat nav to cliff edge… … The future is wet. Full story can be found here.
Dartington College of Arts
An enjoyable afternoon spent teaching a group of second year theatre students at Dartington College of Arts near Totnes. Totnes is unlike any other town…
SatNav Peaks?
During a mild tidying effort this morning I came close to throwing out the Jan/Feb issue of Navigation News, but then spotted something that I…
Equinox Shadow Lines
As we move on away from the equinox I thought I would post this photo of the lines made by the shadow tip from a…
Equinoctial Sunrise
It is the morning after the equinox and not a bad one either. The sun rises due east on the equinox, but the daily difference…
The Great Shadow Stick Riddle
Although I occasionally get labelled as Mr. Anti-anything-modern-and-would-rather-eat-a-pair-of-hemp-pants-than-use-a-GPS*, the truth is different. I do use a GPS, quite regularly in fact and always take one…
Ancient and Modern Crocodiles
A lateral mind is needed in this business. It can be great fun, searching for connections between things that would never before have seem related.…
Heavy Feelings
News that the European Space Agency’s latest venture to study gravity was successfully underway reached me as I was reading about a related topic today.…