Silence in the Cemetery: Part II (Academia)
This is Part II. Part I is here. [This post is quite long. If you want to skip the personal waffle and go straight to my recommendations for how you […]
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Silence in the Cemetery: Part I
It was around this time, three years ago that I began to notice things were not quite right. I had begun my PhD a month before and initially I put […]
[Doodle] Elgin Marbles
In case you missed it, they’ve been in the news again.
[Doodle] And a couple of blue whales…
Earlier this week while on a flight to Belfast for a conference I was reading the wonderful book ‘Sex on Earth: A Celebration of Animal Reproduction’ by Jules Howard. It […]
[Doodle] Blue Bin Day
[Doodle] Group Costume
Archaeologists – ruining group costumes since 502BCE. — [Update] This joke is quite niche and although it was originally aimed at osteoarchaeologists, I want everyone to be able to enjoy […]
[Doodle] Fossils Rock!
[Doodle] Plumb Wrong
Future archaeologists – at the current rate of craft this could be either 2215 or 2015.
[Doodle] Teenagers
Inspired by the recent discovery of some of the world’s oldest cave paintings.
Deathsplanation 