The Danish architect of the iconic Sydney Opera House, Jorn Utzon, has died at the age of 90.
Month: November 2008
Hoots!
Today is St Andrew's Day. By way of a celebration, here is Andy Stewart singing the Scotch classic 'Johnnie Cope'.
Fog
Bit of a foggy day in Hebden Bridge today.
Twitch
Guess what I saw at the Albert Dock in Liverpool yesterday. Go on, have a guess.
Herpetillogical
British Federation of Herpetologists gets it wrong.
Faffing about
An area the size of Wales would need to be covered in wind turbines to meet just a sixth of the nation's daily energy needs, according to a new study.
Those crazy Germans!
Twin sisters in fake mirror hilarity!
Setting the bar higher
I found myself in the unusual position of talking with a geneticist the other week, so I decided to seize the opportunity to ask the question on everyone's lips: how long will it be before we can genetically engineer a talking dog?
Sexing calves
Well, someone has to do it.
Lest we forget
On the 90th anniversary of the Armistice.