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Writing tagged: ‘sicily’

The Aeroplane Games

Two fun games to play on aircraft.

Published 10-Apr-2006
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: games, sicily

Market research

Italian orange vendor gets it wrong.

Published 09-Apr-2006
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: sicily

The man who mistook his hat for a telescope

In which I mistake my hat for a telescope.

Published 06-Apr-2006
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: astronomy, experiments, hats, science, sicily

Culture shock

We Brits forget that we didn't invent culture.

Published 03-Apr-2006
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: culture, sicily

Carter Nostra

I'm back from Sicily.

Published 02-Apr-2006
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: sicily

Holiday snaps

Link to photos from my recent holiday.

Published 02-Apr-2006
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: photography, sicily

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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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