Thomas David Wright

If you knew a criminal was guilty - what would you do?

The Ladybird Book of The Policeman…

Lysergic acid diethylamide

Francis Crick after discovering the structure of DNA trying LSD:

“All life is like spelled out in an alphabet of chemicals, man, two helices spiraling around each other and it’s the same way for all the animals and plants and everything,”

While you’re here: Check out “The 6 most badass stunts ever pulled in the name of science”.
Thanyou and goodnight.

The state of the nation…

Ok troops, had to share this one.
Some of you might know that one of my favourite news sources is the wonderful, London-based, geek-rag, The Register.
They normally don’t stray too far from the world of IT, but a few days ago they published this: “Home Secretary goes crazy on drugs… policy”
Let’s ignore the fact that the subject is cannabis for a moment - that debate is far too heated - and marvel at the fact that it’s a stunning summary of the slow-but-steady erosion of civil liberties in the UK.
Thank you El Reg, for your unique perspective on a very troubling situation.
And to who wants to know more, drop me a line and I’ll lend you “Taking Liberties” which sums everything up nicely.
Tom