Jul
7
Now, three weeks later
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Yeah, well, so I *thought* I was ready to start blogging here regularly, but I just haven’t managed to do it. It’s not for a lack of things to write about, of course, but rather that other things keep getting in the way. I have a lot more people following my Tudor History blogs, so [...]
Oct
12
Yep, it’s true, I’m a Nobel Prize junkie. I eagerly await the announcements every year, especially Physics and Peace. This year the Nobel folks set up RSS feeds so you can find out almost instantly when the prizes are announced (provided you are sitting at your computer in the early morning hours US time) and [...]
Mar
14
Archive Post: Mmmmmmm pi(e)
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In one of the countries who typically write the month and then the day when writing out the date, someone cleverly noticed that today is 3.14 and decided it should be celebrated as Pi Day. And of course, the best way to celebrate is by eating pie, which besides being a homophone for pi is [...]