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Month: September 2016
Forty-three
Yesterday, forty-three empty chairs faced the Mexican embassy in London, mutely reproaching the government for hiding the truth about forty-three disappeared young men.
Astronomical Calendar 2017
Many have complained, a few angrily but others understandingly, about the cessation of the annual Continue reading “Astronomical Calendar 2017”
Cutty Sark
If you were to visit me this year by means of Google Earth, you would find yourself descending on me through a lofty tangle of masts, spars, and ropes.
North Nods Noxward
This year it will happen on Thursday September 22, at 14:21 Universal (Greenwich) time.
Refugees Welcome
That was the simplest and commonest version of the placards held up by the folk marching through London yesterday from Hyde Park to Parliament Square.
Scientists and Yellow Crazy Ants
Thank heaven for science. Or thank the enlightened government departments that support it.
Ants infesting a sooty tern chick. Continue reading “Scientists and Yellow Crazy Ants”
Last Moon of Summer
Moon and Sun approach opposite crossroads in the sky.
Approval Voting experiment
The lesser of two evils: that’s what many American voters Continue reading “Approval Voting experiment”