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Tick tock, tick tock…

I only managed to take photos from my night excursions in Tokyo last week -mornings were busy. So here’s a few photos from my trip (see more here)

Greetings to all of my (three) readers from Kawasaki, Tokyo! I am here on business with Fujitsu for a week, and it’s proving a great experience thus far. This is a crazy, crazy city…

Oh yes, some amphetamines would have been very helpful over the last few weeks! Amidst getting a new job, finalizing my current work, and searching for and buying a new car, I had no time at all to keep up with the science blogosphere and update my site!

Everyone say hello to Rosalea, my new room-mate. She is very quiet, very clean, not at all demanding, and has a very impressive appearance! The only thing is, she only comes out during the night…

Turning 29 years old today. Although in Mars I would still be around 15 and in Jupiter a mere 2 and a half, in Venus I would be having my midlife crisis at 47, while in Mercury I would be enjoying my 120th winter… Back on Earth, this evening from around 7pm onwards I will be in central London with friends (watch this space for updates on the location).

Ah, today I am visiting Pisa -again. For those living in another world (or possibly the United States of America) Pisa is the city with the unacceptably badly* leaning tower. A wonder, really, of Italian engineering -or, better, an effective advertising campaign against excessive drinking. But fear not my (three) readers! Blogging will continue even if [...]

In typical fashion I have started the new year with a bang! And what a bang that was: it resulted in a broken toe…