December 2011
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Just did an interview with UCB about Dickens and the Christmas Carol. Their serialisation of this classic tale on everyday this week at 10.20.
Control →
The City of London Corporation has lost control of St. Paul’s Cathedral, the high court will hear on Monday, with members of an activist camp “seeing the rules and policing behaviour” in the churchyard.
A line that packs weight beyond its words.
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To Stay Curious
“The world has become a strange and puzzling place that keeps insisting I give up what I thought I knew.
I don’t expect to ever again feel secured by intellectual confidence. But I find life much more interesting now living with not knowing, trying to stay curious rather than certain”.
(Margaret Wheatley)
Love the idea of staying curious… acts like blood rushing...
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To stand on the edge and delight in the stuff you...
“Science is a continual process of refinement. It’s one of the fields where we want to be proved wrong.
The role of the scientist is to stand on the edge and look out on the known and delight in the stuff you don’t know, and then go and explore it”.
(Brian Cox)
A worthwhile summation of life in general.
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