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Knuth
Meeting Don Knuth, woo, legend! I was telling him about my copy of TAOCP volume 1 which I found in...
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Uploaded on Feb 10, 2011
Homemade lamp
A bit of brazing, a bit of MIG welding, one tangent whilst I made a clamp to make the lamp, some...
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Uploaded on Jan 9, 2011
Hexagonal holes
A hexagonal hole that I made in some 10mm steel plate. How do you think I made that then? Answers on a postcard ...
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Uploaded on Jan 4, 2011
Steven (sideways)
End
Heh, I've had this photo ready since about day 5. :) The last 16 miles were hard work, with...
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Uploaded on May 26, 2009
John o' Groats
Journey ends here. :) 1002.66 miles. Think I'm going to go home now.
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Uploaded on May 26, 2009
All that remains
Last page of my map. I started with a thick pile of map pages torn out of a road atlas, and have...
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Uploaded on May 26, 2009
Wick
Lunch stop in Wick, after 54 miles. It has been pleasantly sunny all morning, and only...
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Uploaded on May 26, 2009
Dunbeath
Dunbeath, and a new land speed record of 43.2mph, breaking my previous best back from day 2! :)
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Uploaded on May 26, 2009
Berriedale Braes
Now that's a hill! Massive long drag up Helmsdale, complete with false summit. Then 13% drop into...
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Uploaded on May 26, 2009
Helmsdale
Sun? In Scotland? What a pleasant way to spend my last day of cycling. Now, Helmsdale and...
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Uploaded on May 26, 2009
Golspie
View out of bnb window in Golspie. Today was flat and fast. Gradual inclines up followed by long...
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Uploaded on May 25, 2009
Sutherland
Sutherland = Gorse, it seems. Also quite cold for the first time in a while. Time for winter gear. Isn't it nearly June?
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Uploaded on May 25, 2009
Cromarty Firth
I keep passing cyclists going the other way who don't look too happy. I probably looked much the same when I was on day 2!
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Uploaded on May 25, 2009
Eep
First road sign showing John O'Groats! If only distances were in binary . . .
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Uploaded on May 25, 2009
Edinburgh 48 minute race
