2022-23

Dec
20
Artificially Intelligent

Artificially Intelligent

The latest episode of University Challenge was a thrilling battle between two of the country's finest academic institutions:
6 min read
Dec
08
Old Friends

Old Friends

I've known people who have appeared on the show before - and have even played (very badly) in
3 min read
Nov
19
The Soft Spot Derby

The Soft Spot Derby

I tried to write this on Wednesday, but I fell asleep while I was watching the episode and decided that
4 min read
Nov
10
The Walrus and The Tortoise

The Walrus and The Tortoise

It was raining so hard on my cycle home that my jeans are now more water than denim (it wasn&
5 min read
Nov
09
The Clutch of the Matter

The Clutch of the Matter

Last week my hire car broke down in the fast lane of the motorway. In the middle of a massive
5 min read
Nov
07
Salmon Fishing in the Sheff Mine

Salmon Fishing in the Sheff Mine

About a month ago I wrote a blog entitled 'How to Write a Blog Post', in which I
6 min read
Oct
10
Antipapal Bulls from Avignon

Antipapal Bulls from Avignon

If you haven't already you can watch the episode here before reading the review: St Andrews is old.
4 min read
Sep
11
2022/23, Episode 2 - Open vs Newcastle

2022/23, Episode 2 - Open vs Newcastle

If you haven't already you can watch the episode here before reading this review (spoilers follow): I took
5 min read