James' Empty Blog

There's an interesting rumour floating around in EGU circles: apparently some people are considering the possibility of sponsorship fro...

Well I was going to blog about this article in which a Japanese TV chef utters the idiotic Nihonjinron nonsense that Japanese people have ...

So apparently "the IPCC" has won the Nobel Peace Prize . Al Gore got the Fiction Prize . According to the BBC, the IPCC is " ...

I'm surprised this hasn't already made more of a splash in the blogosphere, as it's been floating around in the press for a day...

I was saddened to see that Arudou Debito, scourge of racist onsen-owners everywhere, has basically given up on his employer (a university i...

I recently attended the second installment of this sequences of workshops, this time in Durham. It was if anything better than the first , n...

This got briefly mentioned at a workshop I attended last week, and has been splashed around the internet a bit so I might as well add my ¥2....

Having just flown around the world for another meeting, I can't help but wish that someone would put this into production. It's goo...

Belette alerted me to this article discussing what appears to be a new manuscript by Jim Hansen (which I have not seen, I'm basing this...

Well no sooner do I go away for a week than Jules makes a "special guest appearance" or three. Suppose I can't really complain...