by Captain Skellett | Oct 11, 2009 | Jibber Jabber, The Realm of Bizzare
This is not the greatest post in the world. This is just a tribute. To The Beast. Yes, The Beast. I watched it as a young lass when it aired on TV, and now it is lost in the depths of VHS technology and lives only in my sadly dimming memory. Did ye ever see it?...
by Captain Skellett | Oct 7, 2009 | Jibber Jabber, Science Communication
ARRRRRRRRRRRRGH!!! I just got back from Melbourne, and it seems I can’t even take a five day holiday anymore! My blog, which I carefully wrote two posts set to be published while I was away, decided to partially delete itself. I lost the two posts I was planning...
by Captain Skellett | Sep 18, 2009 | Jibber Jabber
A quick reminder that it’s Talk Like a Pirate Day tomorrow. Talk like a pirate or walk the plank!
by Captain Skellett | Sep 13, 2009 | Jibber Jabber
These transparent glass sculptures were created to contemplate the global impact of each disease and to consider how the doctoring of scientific imagery affects our visualisation of phenomena. Viruses never looked so good… Smallpox, HIV, and an ‘Unknown...
by Captain Skellett | Aug 25, 2009 | Jibber Jabber, Recent Research, Science Communication
Oh woe! I feel terrible for the slackness of my blogging lately. My internet at home is down, and it means cramming my posts into lunch breaks and after work when I’m exhausted. But walk with me down these timber planked decks and let me tell you a tale of...
by Captain Skellett | Aug 18, 2009 | Jibber Jabber, Science Communication
If you’re an Australian lady or gent, it’s currently Science Week. It has been since the 15th and I only found out today! WHY DO I ALWAYS MISS IT??? IS THIS BECAUSE I DON’T READ NEWSPAPERS??? It’s not too late though, it’s going until the...
