I saw this (( http://www.wellingtongrey.net/miscellanea/archive/2007-06-10–the-new-physics.html )) and the open letter to the AQA (( http://www.wellingtongrey.net/articles/archive/2007-06-07–open-letter-aqa.html)) that it links to and it made me want to hurt somebody. I am generally pretty apathetic, but the one of the things I enjoyed about physics was the mathematical certainties. So I signed the petition (( http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/physicsedu/ ))
I can’t believe how quickly the last 3 months have gone. Oscar is a great big boy now – he now weighs over 14lbs and he can hold his head up really well. He rolled over properly (all the way from his front onto his back) at 10 weeks and it feels like he is… Read More »
I am now an RHCE
I have just seen the logo for the 2012 Olympics. It’s awful. If you agree, and I think you will. Go and sign this petition http://www.gopetition.co.uk/online/12539.html The logo can be seen at http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/606/A23431826 Powered by ScribeFire.
Having just taken a renewed interest in cycling. I have been researching a bit and came across the CTC’s Fill That Hole website. It’s a simple idea that seems well executed. The basic concept is that you use a web form to report pot holes etc and they pass on the report to the relevant… Read More »
9 days old. Both feeling a lot more human today. We had what amounted to a full night’s sleep last night. Hannah went to bed just after 9 and got about 2 hours of uninterrupted sleep. In we were both able to get sleep in between feeds and nappy changes so in total it was… Read More »
There are a bunch of photos of Oscar at http://www.flickr.com/photos/wrigleyjw/collections/72157600028286399/
This section of our story, which is both final and introductory, begins with a visit to the GP. Actually, I’d better backtrack a day or so. On Tuesday (06/03/2007) we had an appointment at the antenatal clinic with the consultant obstetrician. We also had an appointment for a detailed scan of the placenta booked for… Read More »
A very short post, lots more to follow when I have a chance and many more photos after I’ve sifted through the 150-odd I’ve taken so far. Oscar James Zoltan Wrigley, born 7th March 2007 at 10.10pm by emergency caesarean. Birth weight 8lb 9oz. Mother and baby well, father buzzing (still). A quick pic.
You may have heard of Twitter. I can’t decide if it’s pointless yet, it’s another Web 2.0 meme thing and it’s kind of fun. Anyway, I knocked up a little client for it, because posting to it via IM is great and all, but the bot on the other end seems kind of sleepy and… Read More »