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The DeepA thread for everything to do with the deep ocean. Reflections on the fact that the vast majority of our world is as alien to us as the voids between the planets (and ...
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STARS.My sweetie and I went out to look at stars last night, and we saw Eta Persei for the first time, and I saw Castor(I, II, and III) through a telescope for ...
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The ParasitesThis is a thread for the parasitic, for all those things that feed on their living hosts. So I was in that weird part of the Internet again and I accidentally ...
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Supplements and dietary tweakingThis is a thread to talk about the various vitamins, minerals and herbal supplements we are or were taking: why, what for, what works and what doesn't. Strictly speaking, if you are ...
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Old Temple, Old HomeHere, Mithras is moving back to his original home on the banks of the Walbrook. Not sure what this means for metaphysical London, but it certainly seems like some sort of omen. ...
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Airships ahoyLook, it's the Goodyear blimp! This is thread for Zeppelins, dirigibles, and sundry lighter-than-air craft. Old and new. Ideas and theories; practicalities and applications.I'm fascinated by airships as a mode of transport ...
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Unintended consequences #1: Antibiotics & emotionsI'd like to use this thread to collect other unexpected discoveries about complex relationships - systems that you wouldn't think were linked, but turn out to be connected. Perhaps focusing here on ...
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Ardnamurchan Viking boat burial discovery 'a first'"The UK mainland's first fully intact Viking boat burial site has been uncovered in the west Highlands, archaeologists have said. The site, at Ardnamurchan, is thought to be more than 1,000 years old. ...
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What is science?Science is a process of asking questions and eliminating wrong answers; I'm often surprised by the way it doesn't come across like that. I thought it might be useful to talk about ...
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Stonehenge acoustics "This how simple hand-clapping would have sounded in the centre of Stonehenge 4,000 years ago" 2:32 onwards: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-14746589 Sound of a 'ritual' 3:47
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Inaudibility CloaksSo the invisibility cloaks we were promised have remained stubbornly 'just over the horizon' ever since we first heard about them. Yes, we've seen unconvincing greenish images projected onto a rain mac mounted ...
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The Acoustics of Sherwood ForestRobin Hood's been popping up lately for me, on and off the board. And this morning, I just found this fascinating piece on Sherwood Forest's history as a Viking meeting place. PastHorizons.com: ...
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Is My Mobile Killing Bees?Apparently, after extensive testing, it's become clear that mobile phones are responsible for the decimation of bee populations.Only, that appears to be a link to the Daily Mail website at the bottom ...
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The Bates method for better eyesight"The Bates method is an alternative therapy aimed at improving eyesight. Eye-care physician William Horatio Bates, M.D., (18601931) attributed nearly all sight problems to habitual strain of the eyes." says Wikipedia. This is ...
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Britain's ancient trees Both are works in progress - add your own trees: London guide UK map
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Laptop unlocks autistic girl's words.Just found this on reddit, and thought it was worth reading. A 13-year-old autistic girl, Carly Fleischman, has had a dramatic breakthrough by using a laptop to communicate her thoughts and feelings. ...
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