Monthly Archives: June 2021

Three Flavours of Pykrete

Posted on 28 June, 2021 by danaallen

By: David Livings Three Flavours of Pykrete A few years ago, Giles Foden published a novel called Turbulence. Most of the book is about a young meteorologist in the second world war, but there’s a framing story set in the 1980s, … Continue reading →

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Can You Guess The Ingredients Of A Cake?

Posted on 7 June, 2021 by danaallen

By: Amos Lawless “Mmm this cake is lovely, what’s in it?” “Try to guess!” How often have we had that response from a friend or colleague who is proud of the cake they have just baked? And we usually try … Continue reading →

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