the view from fanling


idiosyncratic observations on life,

the world and everything in between

Wednesday, 28 September 2016

open the box

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I briefly mentioned the Monty Hall problem in an earlier discussion of probability , but because so many people cannot accept the problem’s ...
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Monday, 19 September 2016

new red sandstone

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My home town of Penrith is a small, unremarkable market town, save for one notable feature: the stone used in the construction of both publi...
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Monday, 22 August 2016

a bridge too far

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“I want to go somewhere!” exclaimed Paula early one morning recently. I thought for a few moments before coming up with an idea. Chester. ...
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Thursday, 7 July 2016

goodbye-ee!

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The British Labour Party is facing a serious existential crisis following the referendum on EU membership and its acrimonious aftermath. I a...
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Dennis Hodgson
I'm an ex-geologist, an ex-Outward Bound instructor and administrator, an ex-journalist, and an ex-book editor. I still consider myself a scientist. I'm now retired and spend seven months of each year in Fanling, a town in Hong Kong's New Territories, and five months in Penrith, my home town in England.
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