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Oct
22
The Jackal

The Jackal

Last week I promised you an intro based on the 'CJ Does the Jackal' scene from the West
5 min read
Oct
17
Special Episode, 1999 - Tabloids vs Broadsheets

Special Episode, 1999 - Tabloids vs Broadsheets

11 min read
Oct
15
Oxbridge Avalanche

Oxbridge Avalanche

I was going to write this intro about CJ doing the Jackal, a famous scene from the West Wing. But
7 min read
Oct
08
Cold Water Swimming

Cold Water Swimming

Last week's blog was about dopamine and the other feel-good brain hormones. This week's attempt to
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Oct
01
Dopamining

Dopamining

Yesterday I listened to a podcast about dopamine and the other 'feel-good' brain hormones oxytocin, seratonin and endorphins.
5 min read
Sep
24
The Fame Game

The Fame Game

For the past week or so, I have been obsessed with Chappell Roan's album The Rise and Fall
5 min read
Sep
17
Some Good Old Fashioned Number Crunching

Some Good Old Fashioned Number Crunching

Winningest Imperial and Manchester are the two winningest institutions in University Challenge history. Whenever I have used 'winningest'
7 min read
Sep
10
The Best Way To Save £1.5b?

The Best Way To Save £1.5b?

Labour have significantly reduced the eligibility for the pensioners' winter fuel allowance. This article in the Guardian summarises the
7 min read
Sep
09
Get lost, deer keds!

Get lost, deer keds!

There is a fly in my eye. Or right next to my eye. It feels like its trying to get
6 min read
Sep
02
Half The World Away

Half The World Away

I've been walking for a week. I got the bus to Glasgow and walked back home along the
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