In which I spot an insect on the head of another insect.
Month: August 2012
Book review: ‘Fighting for Birds: 25 Years in Nature Conservation’ by Mark Avery
An experienced pragmatist describes the minefield that is nature conservation.
Curious and Curiosity
Wishing the Mars Science Laboratory (Curiosity Rover) good luck on its frankly bonkers descent to the the surface of Mars.
The secret creationist diary of Richard Carter (not yet FCD), age 6
I have just been going through some of my (very) old school exercise books, recently retrieved from my Dad's loft. Back in 1971–02, young British children were routinely indoctrinated in creationist nonsense in state schools.