the view from fanling

Although it is not the mathematical symbol for infinity, the circle is the best geometrical representation of this concept. For example, a c...

I assume that English is quite an easy language to learn to speak, given the number of people who speak it in one form or another, but it is...

When I heard news, a few days ago, of the explosions in the Chinese port city of Tianjin, I was immediately reminded of a similar incident t...

I wrote earlier in the summer about how I wasn’t doing any cycling because it was either cold, wet or windy—or all three—but conditions hav...