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Monthly Archives: August 2011
the story so far
It’s like pulling teeth. Not that I’ve ever done that but it’s a phrase commonly used by people with little experience in dental medicine to describe a long drawn out process. So I’m in good company. Here’s the thing: Mr … Continue reading
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who was that man?
It takes less than 10 minutes and I know the results straightaway. Which surprises me somewhat. I’m not due to see the urologist for another 4 weeks. I’m called into the room that houses the CT scanner. The assistant sonographer … Continue reading
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circles of confusion
When a camera lens is focused on a particular object, light rays converge to a single point on the sensor (or film) in the back of the camera. If the light rays don’t converge – perhaps because the lens is … Continue reading
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If it’s not one thing …
I hand in the monitor around 8.30 on Monday morning as requested. The recipient is not best pleased. She leans across a half-eaten bacon sandwich; “we’re short-staffed…” which means no one is available to download the data. I explain I … Continue reading
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