Last night I stumbled upon knots and suspensions in the most unlikely of places (a bit like how after having …
February 9, 2011 – 3:28 pm
The last free people on the planet
I started reading Neuroanthropology a couple of years ago at least, and it has been one of the first blogs …
October 16, 2010 – 7:30 am
“Reading: … ” Book of the Year (Fiction): China Miéville – Kraken
china miéville – kraken
October 16, 2010 – 7:27 am
“Reading: … ” Book of the Year (Non-Fiction): Jonathan Safran Foer – Eating Animals
jonathan safran foer – eating animals
October 16, 2010 – 4:35 am
Reading… a 3rd anniversary
Regarding the two-score books of the last year, it is surprising which of the non-fiction – a term I use …
September 12, 2010 – 1:23 am
(Some) Stuff I Read This Week
For some reason I decided to start using Twitter again — I suspect iPhone — and without any clear purpose …
August 27, 2010 – 3:55 am
reading: charles stross – the trade of queens
reading: charles stross – the trade of queens
August 25, 2010 – 1:33 am
hips hip knee knee
Somehow my hip has decided to fall apart. And my knee. Boring not to be able to dance, ride, yoga, …
August 22, 2010 – 11:39 am
Reading: Liane Simmel – Tanzmedizin in der Praxis: Anatomie, Prävention, Trainingstipps
Liane Simmel – Tanzmedizin in der Praxis
August 9, 2010 – 2:49 am
reading: jonathan safran foer – eating animals
jonathan safran foer – eating animals
July 8, 2010 – 5:31 am
on science and ethics
Many of you who read my blog or know me personally know I am a bit of a lush for …
June 27, 2010 – 1:07 pm
actually the whole purpose of this was…
actually the whole purpose of this was… actually the whole purpose of this was… actually the whole purpose of this …
June 17, 2010 – 3:57 pm
reading: charles stross – the revolution business
charles stross – the revolution business
June 16, 2010 – 3:56 pm
reading: charles stross – the merchants’ war
charles stross – the merchants’ war
May 26, 2010 – 1:37 pm
reading: charles stross – the hidden family
charles stross – the hidden family
May 11, 2010 – 12:54 pm
bechdel’s law
A couple of days ago I was reading Thus Spake Zuska, one of the many science blogs I consume most …
May 1, 2010 – 10:09 am
reading: charles stross – saturn’s children
charles stross – saturn’s children
March 15, 2010 – 12:38 am
reading: iain m. banks – consider phlebas (second time)
iain m. banks – consider phlebas
January 21, 2010 – 11:12 am
reading: christopher i. beckwith – empires of the silk road
christopher i. beckwith – empires of the silk road
November 3, 2009 – 12:58 pm
Reading… a 2nd anniversary
My reading the last year has not been of either the volume, nor the breadth of the previous, in no …
November 30, 2008 – 6:12 pm
reading: wildwood – a journey through trees – roger deakin
wildwood – a journey through trees – roger deakin
April 20, 2008 – 5:18 pm
Reading: Sidney Perkowitz – Universal Foam: The Story of Bubbles from Cappuccino to the Cosmos
sydney perkowitz – universal foam
March 22, 2008 – 6:30 pm
reading: business cards – the art of saying hello
business cards – the art of saying hello
February 25, 2008 – 10:16 am
MEL-ADL … again … again … something like home …
A taxi driver from Punjab studying electronics with such a polite demeanor managed to persuade me that going all the …
October 29, 2007 – 2:48 pm
reading: kerstin finger – tape: an excursion through the world of adhesive tapes
tape: an excursion through the world of adhesive tapes
October 24, 2007 – 12:40 pm
reading: matilda mcquaid – extreme textiles
matilda mcquaid – extreme textiles
January 1, 2007 – 7:41 pm
I also wanted to include mermaids and shipwrecks …
Continuing my current science bender, a piece of reblogging from Barista on Marie Tharp, Cartographer, scientist, one of those people …
December 12, 2006 – 7:41 pm
smashing small thing together really fast
Maybe I should change my blog name to supernaut … i whore for science, I’ve been blogging so much about …
December 7, 2006 – 2:14 pm
water flowed on Mars within last seven years
Continuing on from yesterday’s quotes from HAL as post titles, I was giddy with anticipation about NASA‘s Mars announcement today, …
December 6, 2006 – 10:34 pm
I’m afraid, Dave. Dave, my mind is going. I can feel it…
Who woulda thought NASA would suddenly come over all media-savvy and blip out not one but two press releases in …
December 2, 2006 – 3:18 pm
some stuff i read this week
Lazy Saturday afternoon post-dragging myself out of bed and thinking of going climbing pretty soon, but first a random trawl …
October 21, 2006 – 1:35 pm
what i’ve been reading today
Another list of completely unrelated stuff that circulated through my news feeds in the last couple of days and makes …
October 21, 2006 – 8:18 am
faith is a corrosive virus
A couple of days ago I was reading an article in which the manifestations of – especially fundamentalist – religion …
October 1, 2006 – 11:52 am
stuff i read today
Having dragged myself out of bed at the rather late hour of 1030 and still working my way through a …
September 11, 2006 – 9:13 am
temperance – 16mm anamorphic zeiss porn
Sunday was a smooth rush through six minutes of dancing bookended by a 7am stagger out of bed and a …
September 6, 2006 – 7:24 pm
temperance – a stranger knocks at his door; fang decides to kill him
When I was using Life Forms as my main tool for choreography, one of the best things about it was …
September 3, 2006 – 4:02 pm
temperance – monster curves
When I was a student at VCA, I somehow blagged a copy of William Forsythe’s Improvisation Technologies which was largely …
April 17, 2006 – 11:43 pm
supernaut is lazy (but can read…)
I’d probably be better using del.icio.us for all the stuff I read, but I found on top of keeping supernaut …
February 15, 2006 – 9:10 pm
freaked out light hating slime mould robot
I just thought, “wouldn’t it be cool to get a bunch of these slime mould robots that can’t handle the …
February 12, 2006 – 11:11 am
anna tenta & copernicus
Anna Tenta is back in Zürich for another performance at Tanzhaus Wasserwerk. She was working on this solo when I …
January 3, 2006 – 8:57 am
hacking matter
One of my highlights from 2005, and amongst my greatest enduring pleasures was a voracious consuming of a tower of …
January 15, 2005 – 3:33 pm
a new world
Huygens probe safely touched down on Titan today. These are the first pictures back from the surface of the moon …
November 9, 2004 – 3:07 pm
tremors
I was lying in bed last night reading my Chinese word frequency dictionary (I need to go to a bookstore …