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Conversation with my five-year-old son

Him: Daddy. My brain knows the answer to every question! Me: (Thinks) Ok. Is it possible to factor any number in linear time? Him: (Without stopping to think) Yes! Me: How? Him: … I don’t know… Me: Ah. Well… Which painting is better – the Raft of the Medusa or the Mona Lisa? Him: The [...]

2009 06 20 andy Comments (0)

Iron Woman

Congratulations to my sister Helen, who completed her first Iron Man yesterday at Lanzarote in the Canary Islands. She swam 3.8 km, cycled 180 km, and then ran a marathon (42.2 km) back to back. An awesome achievement – well done Helen!

2008 05 25 andy Comments (0)