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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

Richard Carter’s fascinating exploration of his local grouse-moor in West Yorkshire digs deep into natural history, human history, prehistory, and the history of science. His writing is grounded, insightful, and frequently hilarious, and he shows how falling in love with your own local patch can be a gateway to the whole world.
—Neil Ansell, author and journalist

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