McCabism

Circa 2015, there's a good chance that the following events will occur: 1) Cheap oil will run-out. 2) The limits of silicon miniaturisat...

Shirley Manson once said "I hate boys who are frightened of pee and shit and menstrual blood. I want a man who will let me pee in his b...

Courtesy of Susan B. comes this superb video from Russia. It's very difficult to stop a road-car crashing once it's into a tank-slap...

It was back to the drawing class this week. Disappointingly, our promised trip to Hengistbury Head didn't materialise, but instead we di...

Quote of the week goes to Radio 5 film critic Mark Kermode , who described the love-scene between Orlando Bloom and Keira Knightley in Pirat...

Today I was so desperate for strawberry ice cream, that when I found Waitrose had none, I bought some Neapolitan, and scooped out the strawb...

Well, Frank Tipler's latest book has just been published, and one can find the opening chapter reproduced here . It's hilarious stuf...

For some time now, mathematician Shahn Majid has been promoting the mathematical notions of self-duality and quantum groups as the basis f...

I have just returned from a week in Krakow, where I delivered a paper at Prawa Przyrody, the XI Krakowska Konferencja Metodologiczna. I sh...

'Throop' sounds like an unpleasant medical condition to me; one treatable by a topical cream, perhaps. However, to my continual surp...

Today our drawing class visited the Russell Cotes museum , perched on Eastcliff, Bournemouth. The museum is furnished with many fine exhibit...