“Kintsugi is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with golden lacquer. It teaches us to embrace damage and flaws.” — ManGill. For most of my adult life I have helped repair the sick. Many had their lives suddenly shattered and altered forever. It was a job at which I was quite good. Recently, the… Read more

“ Good flying never killed an enemy. …” Edward Mick Mannock, RAF So I like making small scale models. You start this hobby building anything you can get your hands on. Ships, aircraft, tanks, cars, submarines, Thunderbirds, and everything in between. Mostly military, but not all. Hobbies are like surgery, you initially learn to do everything, but… Read more

“Polygons have have become unseeingly fashionable…” Trip Hawkins My family loves the challenge of the weekly Brainwaves quiz. A recurring question is the naming of polygons or their number of sides. What is a five sided polygon called, or how many sides has a dodecahedron? You get the idea. Although polygon is a latin word,… Read more