Famous artists with roots in Cambridge
Here is a list of famous artists with roots in Cambridge, which is way from complete but includes those I am very fond of. The Anchor Pub (as seen from the Cam) where Pink Floyd played on a...
New Alan Turing Institute
The University of Cambridge is to be one of the five universities that will lead the new Alan Turing Institute, this was announced end of January 2015.The Alan Turing Institute will promote the...
Snow in Cambridge
First snow spotted at Christ's Pieces, but it didn't last long. We had 3°C today and expect 6-8°C every day this week. Christ's Pieces (Newmarket) Christ's Pieces is a Victorian park in the east...
Free speech and freedom of the press
John Milton 1629 "Eine wunderbare Welt, in der jeder jeden Blödsinn und jede Blasphemie verbreiten darf: eine Erinnerung an John Milton, der die Freiheit der öffentlichen Meinung erfand. Aus...
The organised mind
The organised mind – thinking straight in the age of information overload 28 Jan 2015 Speaker: Daniel J Levitin, James McGill Professor of Psychology and Behavioural Neuroscience, McGill...
The Internet of things (IoT) - and other Predictions 2015
Technology, Media & Telecommunications Predictions 2015 Deloitte Digital hosted a table discussion at the ‘Internet of things – Suppliers Showcase’. Deloitte predicts that while the press may...
About getting older...
My best companion of five years finally got seriously ill. Have an appointment with the Doctor's on Wednesday (at the Apple Genious Bar ... ooh). Hope they find a cure since I had to learn that...
Merry Christmas
Santa's taking an Elfie (Grand Arcade, Cambridge) I wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! See you in 2015! www.gui-design.de guidesignblog.com...
Trinity College - Great Gate
This is Trinity College Great Gate, built from 1490-1530. This gatehouse is older than Trinity College itself, which was founded by Henry VIII in 1546, combining older colleges called Michaelhouse...
Map of Cambridge
Upper right corner: St. John's Innovation Center Bottom middle, that red thing: Main station middle, starred Auckland Road, my new home blue river: Cam brown stuff: University of Cambridge