Feeling humid with light winds. Maximum temperature 18 °C.
Weather Forecast: Misty with fog at times on Tuesday.
Massive hominin skull from China: is it a Denisovan?
“In 1933 labourers unearthed a very large skull during the construction of a bridge near Harbin, Northern China.”
Two Go Oyceing Again – Or Should That Be Oosing?
“We carried on along the road, and noticed the outline of the Burnt mound as marked on the map, just up the hill to our left. There’s another one further along the road, as you turn up the hill.”
From ‘The Warlock Of Love’ to The Hall of Clestrain…….
” We thought we’d sell it, and donate the proceeds to the Hall of Clestrain renovation fund.”
Weather Forecast: Cloudy start but becoming brighter
It will feel warm, especially across western parts with mainly light easterly winds. Maximum temperature 19 °C.
Week Twenty-nine – ‘One Day At A time’
July the Twenty-first…Misty-moisty days…Misty-moisty webs…
I’ve Been Thinking About Smallpox
“Not very long ago, Smallpox was prevalent in Britain, and the world. “
Bits & Pieces At The Ness
“Now I’ll present some of the bits & pieces which are to be seen which are more peripheral, but still part of the place and what is happening there …..”
Tectonics on Venus
Polygonal blocks or ‘campuses’ on the lowland surface of Venus. Note the zones of ridges that roughly parallel ‘campus’ margins. Credit: Paul K. Byrne, North Carolina State University and Sean C. Solomon, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
The Age Gap
“This tale reminded me of the Monty Python sketch where a Pharmacist comes out into the Chemist’s shop and shouts ….“Who’s got a boil on the bum?” ….”
