I’ve got a Sony Ericsson T610 mobile phone. I’ve been finding recently when I’m writing SMSes that every so often the little joystick thing in the centre of the phone will fail to work. So I’ll type something, realise that I want to change something a few words back, attempt to use the joystick thing, [...]

Rolf Harris has unveiled an impressionistic portrait of The Queen. [Full story]

Rolf Harris
I’m a big fan of Rolf, and have been since I was a kid. A lot of people knock him, but anyone who’s made the wobble board as popular as he has is OK by me.

A Christmas story about what might have been: http://www.itsawonderfulinternet.com.

News@Nature has an interesting article about the accuracy of Wikipedia versus Britannica. Turns out that science articles on the “open source” Wikipedia are only slightly less correct than their commercial Britannic counterparts .

Here’s a funny comic.

I’m back from Kenilworth, and I’ve returned brown tree snake-less.

It’s Wednesday, 6:45 AM. We’re staying in some cabins just on the outskirts of Kenilworth. We’re looking at aspects of behaviour and performance in pacific blue eyes (Pseudomugil signifer). We’ve caught some fish, set two males and one female up in a tank, and we watch their behaviour. Males display to each other and to [...]

Stewart heads into the field