Ive lived in Stockholm now for a few years and I cannot believe that i haven’t blogged on the Vasa. Its basically a restored ship that sank back in 1628 – apparently it sunk 12 seconds after it was launched – the Vasa was top heavy! It must have been a bit embarrassing – i [...]
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The Vasa
Posted by Owen Richardson on February 10, 2012
http://owenrichardson.com/2012/02/10/the-vasa/
2011 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Syndey Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 8,500 times in 2011. If it were a concert at Sydney Opera House, it would take about 3 sold-out performances for that many [...]
Posted by Owen Richardson on January 1, 2012
http://owenrichardson.com/2012/01/01/2011-in-review/
Octopus takes a stroll out of water.
The octopus is a pretty cool creature I saw a documentary on a few years back, and I have seen a few of them up close, I don’t like being so close to them but they are interesting, and very intelligent. In the documentary I saw the scientists built a maze in water to see [...]
Posted by Owen Richardson on December 3, 2011
http://owenrichardson.com/2011/12/03/octopus-takes-a-stroll-out-of-water/
Singing in the rain – The VW Advert
I think this is excellent, so i thought i would share it.
Posted by Owen Richardson on November 29, 2011
http://owenrichardson.com/2011/11/29/singing-in-the-rain-the-vw-advert/
Mass and time distortion
It’s scientifically proven that mass effects time. The closer we are to a massive object the slower time will become. This phenomenon is observable on our GPS system. The satellites actually have on board clocks that are all synchronized and lose a fraction of a second each day because of the mass of the earth [...]
Posted by Owen Richardson on January 5, 2011
http://owenrichardson.com/2011/01/05/mass-and-time-distortion/
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