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Author: Richard Carter

A fat, bearded chap with a Charles Darwin fixation.

Lucille

Kenny Rogers: prophet of doom!

Published 01-Sep-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: music, shoes

You say you lost two stone in weight-uh

Video of Mark E Smith with Inspiral Carpets.

Published 01-Sep-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: music, the fall, videos

Reds ahead

Liverpool 6-0 Derby.

Published 01-Sep-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: soccer, sport

Are Euclid-ing me?

New Scientist interview with mathematician Christopher Zeeman.

Published 31-Aug-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: mathematics

Sectarianism

The lunacy of faith schools.

Published 30-Aug-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: education, faith schools, religion, soccer

Eight-hundred years ago today

Today is the 800th anniversary of Liverpool's charter.

Published 28-Aug-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: liverpool

Break like the wind

Wind turbines unreliable and dangerous.

Published 27-Aug-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: energy, environment, windpowerstations

INJUNS!

Spotted in Hebden Bridge.

Published 26-Aug-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: hebden bridge, injuns, yorkshire

Close, but no cigar

BBC narrowly defeated in headline-of-the-week bid.

Published 26-Aug-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: headlines

Shambhala lies: Dawkins tries mumbo-jumbo

If people from different religious backgrounds can have violent disagreements, why not different snake oil merchants?

Published 25-Aug-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: acupuncture, alternative medicine, chakra, homeopathy, mumbo-jumbo, placebos, psudoscience, reiki, rixology, scepticism

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On the Moor

On the Moor: Science, History and Nature on a Country Walk
“…wonderfully droll, witty and entertaining… At their best Carter’s moorland walks and his meandering intellectual talk are part of a single, deeply coherent enterprise: a restless inquiry into the meaning of place and the nature of self.”
—Mark Cocker, author and naturalist
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