This has been around for a while, the 82-0 slaughter of Bulgaria’s Women’s Hockey team at the hands of the Slovaks.
The clip above is the second of two and starts off with the score 77-0. As you can see from the first clip, basically the Bulgarian women can’t skate backwards… at all. This is seriously [...]
It is Wednesday morning in North America, the Large Hadron Collider is on in France and the world has not come to an end. We did not experience mini black holes tearing away at the fabric of space time. There hasn’t been a series of earthquakes or tsunamis (tsunamis? really? that is the best critics [...]
Commuters arriving at Liverpool’s Lime Street station were greeted by a 50ft (15m) high mechanical spider clinging to a nearby redundant office block.
The 37-tonne beast heralds the start of a five-day piece of street theatre as part of the Capital of Culture year.
The robot will “form part of a huge piece of street theatre [...]
Ever since my post a couple days back on sunspots I have been thinking about how that could (credibly) be impacting the temperatures over the next few years. Specifically, I am coming to the conclusion that we could be entering a period of global cooling. As I noted in the previous post, my interested was [...]
Since I read this article in June, I have been keeping up with the increasingly important sunspot spotting event happening globally. The picture above shows the sun at its most active in 2001, potentially the most active period for sunspots in the past 1000 years.
Dark spots, some as large as 50,000 miles in diameter, typically [...]
