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>Try to stay in the middle of the air. Do not go near the edges of it. The edges of the air can be recognised by the appearance of ground, buildings, sea, trees and interstellar space. It is much more … Continue reading →

>As someone who’s supposedly “big in the Forecasting and Revenue Management area” (mostly populated by dwarfs… er.. the vertically challenged, actually, so at 6’4″, I do tend to stand out), I obviously know a lot about statistics and charts and … Continue reading →

>Went to the damndest eating place the other day. Down in South Tirol (the bit of Austria that Italy got promised for switching sides early-ish on in WW1). The border might have moved north, but it didn’t make a darn … Continue reading →

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>Forecasting and revenue management kept me occupied for big chucks of a previous life. Now, it’s a fact that there’s a clear correlation between ambient temperature and the consumption of ice cream – i.e. folks eat more icecream in summer. … Continue reading →

>True story. Honest.George Lucas was being interviewed on the tube over here, simultaneous translator and all, and at some stage (I guess you can take bets on this turning up at some stage, actually) said “May the force be with … Continue reading →

>… read the obituaries in the Daily Telegraph. Now, you might question the value in all this, but I had not the slightest clue that Joyce Lambert was a “botanist whose research revealed that the Norfolk Broads were created not … Continue reading →