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Entries from August 18th, 2009

Hit them hard and hit them often

August 18th, 2009 · Comments Off on Hit them hard and hit them often · Life

Why does everybody else seem to get all the good jobs?  Researchers in Canada have written an academic paper called When Zombies Attack!: Mathematical  Modelling of an Outbreak of Zombie Infection.   It is all in this story at the BBC.

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Bloody airports

August 18th, 2009 · Comments Off on Bloody airports · Life

I like being away, but getting there is becoming less bearable every time I do it.   I used to take trips to the USA, Australia and the Far East in my stride but I am now finding even a four-hour flight to be about the limit.  Part of this might be age, but there […]

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Getting away from it all

August 18th, 2009 · Comments Off on Getting away from it all · Life

One of the undisputed pleasures of taking a holiday is ‘getting away from it all’. This can just mean a change of scenery and getting away from all the familiar places, but I also interpret it as getting away from a lot of life’s daily routine and away from the television, radio, internet, telephone, newspapers […]

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