Tag Archives: board game

Herbalist

Posted on January 24, 2015 by

In a previous career, I spent several years and extreme amounts of effort studying and practicing as a herbalist. I enjoyed herbalism immensely, and if it payed the bills, I would probably still be doing it. With this background in … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature, Science | Tagged , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

Golden eggs

Posted on November 2, 2014 by

On my way out the door the other day, I was leaving some fairly vague instructions for my wife to run the maths lesson. ‘He hates doing worksheets, and won’t have anything to do with them. Just look at what the … Continue reading →

Posted in Math | Tagged , , , , , | 6 Comments

Their drills were bloodless battles

Posted on July 28, 2014 by

A couple of years ago, I did something a little bit naughty. I bought myself a gift, and pretended it was a Christmas present to my son. What I bought was an Isle of Lewis chess set. It was my … Continue reading →

Posted in Math | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments