DOGHOUSE
Here is a lot of humor in comic form making fun of relationships and the niggles of everyday life. There are some great little insights.
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Saturday, January 08, 2011
What is the Scale of Universe ?
Scale of Universe - Interactive Scale of the Universe Tool
This is a brilliant representation of the scale of the universe starting from the smallest particle which apparently is a 'Planck Length' to the enormous size of the known cosmos.
Be patient, it takes a while to load, we do live in a big space afterall and you will be rewarded with a great spectacle.
This is a brilliant representation of the scale of the universe starting from the smallest particle which apparently is a 'Planck Length' to the enormous size of the known cosmos.
Be patient, it takes a while to load, we do live in a big space afterall and you will be rewarded with a great spectacle.
Thursday, January 06, 2011
3 Stories of living to 100 years of age
100 Years to Live: Three Stories of Centenarian Greatness - DivineCaroline
At the age of 100 years one can still function and do things :-)
Old Age and How to Survive It By Edward Enfield from Amazon.co.uk
Wednesday, January 05, 2011
Astronomy - Interactive Sky Map
WIKISKY.ORG - Interactive Sky Map
Observe the Milky Way and the night sky in all it's glory
Astronomy Manual: The Practical Guide to the Night Sky By Jane A. Green from Amazon.co.uk
Observe the Milky Way and the night sky in all it's glory
Astronomy Manual: The Practical Guide to the Night Sky By Jane A. Green from Amazon.co.uk
Tuesday, January 04, 2011
Gerry Rafferty singer and songwriter dies at age of 63
BBC News - Gerry Rafferty dies at age of 63
In November 2010, Rafferty was admitted to a hospital in Bournemouth, Dorset, suffering from liver failure. His family was told that there was little chance of his survival, although after he was taken off life support, his condition began to improve. Rafferty died on 4 January 2011.
Source - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerry_Rafferty
Right Down the Line: the Best of Gerry Rafferty available from Amazon.co.uk
In November 2010, Rafferty was admitted to a hospital in Bournemouth, Dorset, suffering from liver failure. His family was told that there was little chance of his survival, although after he was taken off life support, his condition began to improve. Rafferty died on 4 January 2011.
Source - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerry_Rafferty
Right Down the Line: the Best of Gerry Rafferty available from Amazon.co.uk
Monday, January 03, 2011
CfDS: Maps of Light Pollution
CfDS: Maps of Light Pollution
The best places in the UK for a clear view of the night sky to observe the stars.
There are so many places that one cannot see the stars at night because of light pollution but there are still some places left where you can.
The best places in the UK for a clear view of the night sky to observe the stars.
There are so many places that one cannot see the stars at night because of light pollution but there are still some places left where you can.
BBC News - Obituary: Oscar-nominated actor Pete Postlethwaite
BBC News - Obituary: Oscar-nominated actor Pete Postlethwaite
"In works like Brassed Off or In The Name Of The Father, we were trying to say something, we were trying to convey a message" Pete Postlethwaite
"In works like Brassed Off or In The Name Of The Father, we were trying to say something, we were trying to convey a message" Pete Postlethwaite
Sunday, January 02, 2011
Badass of the Week: Fridtjof Nansen
Badass of the Week: Fridtjof Nansen
Never heard of Mr Nansen ? Well here is your chance ! He's the type of guy who made a difference, so please read on.
This article is writtern in quite explicit terms but don't worry about that it makes very good reading.
Never heard of Mr Nansen ? Well here is your chance ! He's the type of guy who made a difference, so please read on.
This article is writtern in quite explicit terms but don't worry about that it makes very good reading.