Dramatis persona*

helenhead Helen Chick

I've always wanted a bumper sticker that said "I'm a female, LDS/Mormon, Scout leading, geocaching, piano-playing, bicycling, mathematics educator with a PhD in maths ... and I VOTE"!

I think this makes me a minority group of cardinality 1!

* Since there's only one of me and "personae" is plural (I think), I've gone with dramatis persona.
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Walking a country mile or nine

Sunday 3 Oct

I arrived back in Oxford last night (Saturday), almost in the mood to start settling back into a routine of work and domesticity (note the word “almost”!). However, I still had the hire car for another day and so, after doing a load of clothes washing and drying this morning and finding that my […]

A horse is a horse, of course, of course, unless …*

Saturday 2 Oct (Part II)

Unless the horse is the Uffington white horse, which, to be perfectly honest, seems to be rather ahead of its time in terms of abstract representations.

It’s also one of those frustrating places where it’s hard to capture the magnitude of the thing you’re seeing, not least because I couldn’t find a view […]