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It's world championship season in my favourite game. Chess. It's quite an unsexy word - Chess - heavy on the sibilants. I like the o...

There are a lot of festivals associated with this time of year. But in the fantasy Westcountry of my childhood, the 31st of October was alwa...

This is my fiftieth post! Hard to believe, isn't it? Thanks everyone who takes the time to read me. I know from the blogger stats that m...

Sometimes I think insufficient love is given to Galilean Relativity. Ever since the Special and General Relativities became so fashionable i...

My girlfriend needs more space. Literally. She's working from home today so I have been banished from my usual blogging spot at the dini...

Karl Popper taught David Miller who taught John Collins who taught me. It's like Papal succession. So I'm sure Karl would have been ...

I have recently finished my annual fortnight of real work. For two weeks every August, the Boss disappears on an exotic foreign holiday and ...