wigton physics

Thursday, 2 October 2014

Harvest window: the Braggs and X-ray crystallography

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I have made a harvest festival window display for St Mary's based on the upcoming centenary of the Nobel Prize for Physics awarded...
Tuesday, 30 September 2014

BBC TV programme about our plutonium stockpile

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Somewhere in the hazy distance at the back of this photograph, there is apparently a store of 100 tonnes of plutonium. A lot of people rou...
Monday, 29 September 2014

More thermals on Scafell

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Wasdale is becoming like a second home at the moment. This time we spotted a glider high above the cliffs of Scafell Crag. It wasn'...
Sunday, 28 September 2014

More about cracked rocks

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This is a picture of some rocks on the path up Scafell Pike between Lingmell Col and the summit. It has the same sort of regular cracks as...
Saturday, 27 September 2014

Harry Potter and me: a trip to Malham Cove

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This was our first view of the 80 metre high limestone cliffs at Malham Cove. There used to be a waterfall over it at the end of the last i...
Friday, 26 September 2014

Bizarre condensation on a warm day

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Yesterday afternoon looked like this in Wigton. Mrs B made the following observations: 1. It felt warmer outside than inside the hous...
Thursday, 25 September 2014

Transportation at Wasdale Head

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 Not much water in this wide stream bed at Wasdale Head. In fact the picture below shows a cairn half way across because there is a path g...
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