National Maritime Operations Centre (NMOC), Fareham
I’m just back from a visit to the fresh National Maritime Operations Centre in Fareham. This is the new national headquarters of HM Coastguard and…
Tag: extraordinary
Men and Women Navigation Differences
Controversy Alert! I’ve written in the past about differences in male and female navigational ability, but there is a new and inflammable study out. Tribes…
Weldon Church Lighthouse
Weldon Church in Northamptonshire used to be surrounded by dense woods that were hard to navigate and led to many poor souls getting lost. The…
Nobel Prize to ‘Human GPS’ Scientists
This week three scientists were recognised for their work on understanding the human brain’s ‘internal GPS system’, when they were awarded a Nobel Prize for…
Starry Night over the Rhone
I’m currently reading an amazing biography of Vincent van Gogh, by Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith. It’s funny how, when you read about a…