Monthly Archives: November 2013

Urban(ish) Wildlife

Red predators of the day! The Headington kite, or one of them: And one of three foxes who live at the Horniman Museum in Forest Hill: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RrclgmaN_jI  

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Kew in Autumn

Having an afternoon free before our seminar on Tuesday, we went to Kew for the afternoon, which was gloriously autumnal. Highlights were the minimal Sackler crossing by John Pawson: The bronze uprights shimmer as they reflect the light from the … Continue reading

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Exam time

Interesting experience of the day: I had an exam this morning. I’ve been taking various courses from Coursera and Edx over the past year or so, which have had differing means of assessment, but this is the first real exam … Continue reading

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