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Various other things
Here is a collection of interesting things:
Tiny ash cones sitting on snow
– A strange observation in Iceland, with some thoughts about possible explanation
The Severn Bore
– A spectacular natural phenomenon
Walks on the south of Wokingham
– Scenery and natural history that will soon be destroyed by development
Elms Field
– Large green open space since used for development
Solar energy
– What we have, and its performance over the years since installation
Nascom 2
– A computer I built in 1979 that had a big influence in things I did afterwards
RISC-OS
– An effective, user friendly computer operating system
Trees cocooned by caterpillars
– Something you wouldn't believe if you hadn't seen it
The Rod-Stone-Fortnight system
– A quirky (unofficial) British system of units
Hexaflexagons
– Flat models constructed from a folded strip, that can be flexed to reveal different faces.
Shapes folded from paper tape
– Including the platonic solids, some other solids, Moravian stars and a Klein bottle.
My book
– A social history of bells, ringers and bell ringing over three centuries in an English market town.
Cambridge in the 60s
– Some pictures of Sidney Sussex College
Wokingham in the 60s, 70s & 80s
– Some pitcures as it was then.
Kirkby in Ashfield in the 1960s
– Some pitcures as it was then.
Mansfield in the 1960s
– Some pitcures as it was then.
Scouting in the 1960s
– Pictures and memories of how things were then.
Motorway construction
– Pictures taken during the construction of the A329(M) motorway east of Wokingham in 1974.
Hex
– A fascinating game with some superior properties.
Quotations
– A collection of sayings that resonate with me.
Schools
– Enhancing the curriculum
Articles by me
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