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Rambling recollections of an aging engineer
About Me
- kai
- Back in academia after a decade in industry, with a new generation of students.
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- Finite Simple Group of Order Two
- Finished model 2007-III
- Hos optikern
- After the party
- A new blog
- Worth his prize
- Asteroids!
- The importance of Lego for animators
- The first griffons of spring
- When the invisible hand cannot be seen
- Politician vs Industrialist
- Mixing with the upper class
- Is it an insult?
- Research can be anything!
- My god, it's full of CARs!
- Finished model 2007-II
- Finished model 2007-I
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Recently read
- Profile Publications 189: The Short Sunderland G Norris. Somehow I feel too little was covered.
- Profile Publications 168: The Avro York D Hannah. They’re so wrinkly!
- Profile Publications 98: The Gloster Gladiator F K Mason. I think the Norwegians got short shrift.
- Profile Publications 85: The R.E.8 J M Bruce. And this was an improvement on the B.E.2…
- Profile Publications 65: The Avro Lancaster I B Goulding & M Garbett. I would have liked colour keys for the profiles.
- Profile Publications 41: The Supermarine Spitfire I & II P J R Moyes. Somehow they managed to cram useful information into these small leaflets.
Places I keep track of
- IPMS Stockholm One of the best plastic modelling forums you'll find.
- Hyperscale More modelling stuff.
- Occasional kvetch Thnidu is a linguist and an old friend.
- Another CyborgManifesto Small and large, always with alarming skill.
- Aardvarchaeology What kind of archaeologist doesn't have a whip or even a fedora?
- Arkland Archaeology and random bits.
- Pharyngula Biology, politics and atheism. And eight-legged animals.
- Piled Higher and Deeper Mike Slackenerny, that's me. Free food, anyone?
- Something positive Magical realism in a very cynical way.
- Chicken Wings It's about birds…that fly…
- xkcd Don't miss the mouse-overs.