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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Swanning around Ely

Sunday 13 Dec

[I don’t really have time to do this blog entry, but if not now then when? Besides, I have some photos I want to share.]

On Sunday John, Anne and I had a great day in and around Ely. We got up very early and went to Welney wetlands. Here there is a stretch of […]

12 of 12, December 2009

This was a very interesting day, which might be viewed as going from the sublime to the ridiculous. John and Anne had invited me to a Quaker day of silent reflection. It began shortly after 10, with an introduction, and then our time was spent in contemplative silence. I am not good at making time for […]

Museums and farewell dinner

Friday 11 December

There were two particular highlights for the day.

I finally got around to visiting the museum of natural history and the Pitt Rivers museum in Oxford today (in fact, I realised that I had visited the natural history museum once before, perhaps 8 years ago (my electronic journal isn’t clear on this fact (my memory […]