By Brian Robinson. Zeros and ones: is that what we are? The dining hall at Cambridge University “Whose turn is it to buy coffee, yours or mine?” “Mine I think.” “Right, well you’d better make yours a large double espresso. You’re going to need it. Can we find a spot in a corner? … Continue reading Newton’s Secret Code
Category: The Universe
Anything relating to the universe in terms of its existence, nature or design.
The Day Maths Went Mad
By Brian Robinson. "Look, I need to know what's going on. My husband's been missing for three weeks. He was last seen going into his laboratory in your university. I don't know if he's dead or alive. All I've been told is he's missing. This is your university. You're responsible. And you need to tell … Continue reading The Day Maths Went Mad
A Day To Remember
By Brian Robinson. This is a true story I distinctly remember not waking up. I didn't understand why? Then I cried. Tears of joy. Who would have thought? Not waking up would take me beyond imagination: beyond the stuff of dreams. I realised that my life had been spent living in a bubble. It was … Continue reading A Day To Remember
The Conversation
By Brian Robinson. A tree in a dish. "It's funny you know, you never see a tree lose its temper. I wonder if somewhere along the line they made a pact. Let's face it, if they did fight, we would never have forests, just a sparse sprinkling of trees." "I'm not sure what to say … Continue reading The Conversation
The Vortex
By Brian Robinson. Standing on the clifftop overlooking the bay I felt transfixed but perfectly safe. What looked like some form of vortex was way out on the horizon. Besides, I wasn't chasing tornadoes. I was merely watching the sun go down on what had been a perfectly normal day. I knew I had to … Continue reading The Vortex
