August 2010

Little Kitten – Bad Universe: Making A Comet

by podblack on August 31, 2010

Or was it ‘comment’? Anyway, this clearly shows how Sydney features in the show that just broadcast in the US:

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An Update On The Flight…

by podblack on August 30, 2010

Approximately twenty minutes time. Flight delays. This time, as I wait in the Qantas lounge, there are no loud members of a well-known band talking about ‘Lars and the Real Girl’ – however, there are the ubiqutous UK-accented fellow passengers loudly dictating their Facebook updates: ‘Tell her we Haven’t. Left. Yet!’ ‘We Nout. Left. Yet! [...]

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Little Kitten – Alan Davies And Cats

by podblack on August 30, 2010

Oh man. I’ll be on the road again, very very soon. This evening in fact! I’ll blog while on the road. In the meantime, enjoy (apparently we have a similar hairstyle…)

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Two well-worth-reading articles by Gia Milinovich (whose work I’ve read and enjoyed long before I knew who this ‘Brian Cox’ fellow was – she inspired me to see about getting a proper photograph done of myself for the website! :p): From The lady vanishes: Invisible Wife Syndrome (The Guardian): When we first met, I was [...]

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Little Kitten – Silent Star Wars

by podblack on August 28, 2010

This one is thanks to Josh.

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A little while back I read the following by Chris Mooney, a post about what he considered to be a good example of science communication. My friend Michael McRae responded with his own post – Encouraging Scientists To Speak For Science. I’m intrigued by these kinds of discussions, as over the past year I have [...]

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The song is actually ‘Le Duo Des Chats’ or ‘Duetto buffo di due gatti’ by G. Berthold. You can read about the choir at the NY Times site.

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Little Kitten – Australian Election Pokemon

by podblack on August 25, 2010

Thanks to Naontiotami for this find!

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