About Me

If you found me searching for the lyrics to the children's song, you can find them here.
I am a researcher in bionanotechnology currently living and working in Tokyo. I moved out here nearly three years ago, against my better judgement but in search of adventure. It has certainly been an adventure and not one I would have missed for the world.
I am trying to retrain as a designer and you may see the odd example of my work appear here as I progress.
I also indulge in opinionated rambling.
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Monthly Archives: July 2010
My continuing correspondence with my MP
I have to give Bernard Jenkin credit for one thing: he takes his correspondence seriously. Not 12 hours after I sent my letter, I received the following reply: Thank you for your recent email, about the forthcoming referendum on the … Continue reading
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AV referendum. Oh Bernard, why must you hurt me so?
We have our referendum, it will be the 5th May next year. I have made my position on this issue clear here on a number of occassions, so I won’t give all the details again. I will be voting “yes, … Continue reading
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3D
A year ago, I moved some furniture across Tokyo. It was an, um, interesting experience. This time, I am pleased to say, things went MUCH better. I have now moved into my new place and am more or less unpacked[1]. … Continue reading
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Things like this make me literally angry with rage.
Here is a post from Tax Research UK. It’s this sort of nonsense that makes every claim from any government ever that they are “progressive” sheer nonsense. Grrrrrr. The tax gap from evasion is, give or take the odd billion … Continue reading
