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Where is Everybody?

• May 5, 2013 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Aliens, Cinema, Film, Science, space, Thinking aloud
Tags: alien life, aliens, astrobiology, copernican principle, Drake equation, Fermi Paradox, Jodrell Bank, Kepler, Milan Cirkovic, Royal Society, von neumann probes

Neil Armstrong and the Gamble of Manned Space Exploration

• August 27, 2012 • 1 Comment

Posted in Mars, Science, space, Thinking aloud
Tags: Apollo, Apollo 11, Danny Boyle, game theory, Global Catastrophic Risks, Industrial revolution, Mars, Michael Meacher, Milan Cirkovic, Moon landings, Nick Bostrom, Patrick Moore, Sky at Night, sustainability

What do we want to do when we grow up?

• January 2, 2011 • 1 Comment

Posted in astronaut training, Football, space, The Moon, Thinking aloud
Tags: ambitions, astronaut, Cambridge, David Cameron, footballer, Oxford, Plus Magazine, politicians, PPE, space colonies, space colonization, world government, writing

Inception and Lucid Dreaming

• September 19, 2010 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Cinema, Film, Thinking aloud
Tags: Breton, Christopher Nolan, dreams, Ellen Page, Leonardo DiCaprio, Marion Cotillard, Memento, Roger Penrose, surrealism, Tom Hardy, Total Recall

The Alphabet: from A2Z

• December 13, 2009 • Leave a Comment

Posted in from A2Z, Thinking aloud
Tags: All Saints, alphabet, Coleridge, Greek, Inspector Morse, Riemann, Tibor Fischer, zed, zee, zeta

My doppelgoogler

• April 13, 2008 • 3 Comments

Posted in Thinking aloud
Tags: doppelgoogler, googleganger, Grandstand, Johnny Mackintosh, Keith mansfield, Wimbledon