Pictures from the same batch as the previous post.
Durham views: city centre
- June 25th, 2006
- Posted in Built environment, Domestic, Places, UK
- Tagged castle, cathedral, Durham, old buildings, square
Pictures from the same batch as the previous post.
The weather in early June has been faultless (beginning to tail off now) providing the perfect opportunity to get some late evening shots (about 8 pm) of Durham city. This first batch is from around the cathedral.
Remains of lower left wisdom tooth after extraction. The tooth was horizontally impacted, causing damage to the molar in front and was starting to decay itself (clearly visible above). With luck, that’s me done with dental trouble for the foreseeable future! (The 1 penny coin is about the same size as a US penny at ~20 mm).
Pictures from the “International School on High Field NMR Spectroscopy for Solids and Liquids” held at the Ecole de Physique [45 54 1 N, 6 46 13 E] outside Les Houches (Chamonix valley, France). Unfortunately the weather wasn’t terribly good, so the pictures lack that sparkle of snowy mountains against blue sky.
First of a couple of posts from a trip to California for the (main) purpose of attending the 2006 Experimental NMR Conference. This was a good opportunity to spend a few days exploring San Francisco; during my brief postdoc in Berkeley, I’d rarely got further than the department stores around Union Square…