Setsubun is the day before the start of spring on the old Japanese calendar. There are various traditions as this day comes around, as people look forward to the arrival of spring (soon I hope). One tradition is bean throwing … Continue reading →
Every morning, after Pao’s walk, I brush him and clean his body with a shampoo sheet. A couple of days ago while using the sheet I felt a lump on his underside. It felt quite hard. I thought maybe something … Continue reading →
Since it’s all around us now (and inescapable) I’ve been making some use of AI. For example, yesterday was extremely windy during my afternoon dog walk with Pao along the river. This is the picture I posted afterwards. People were … Continue reading →
I was reading about the BRI (Body Roundness Index) on ABC News today (see/watch here). They were comparing with with BMI (Body Mass Index) and saying how many researchers think it’s a more reasonable measure of normal weight vs obesity. … Continue reading →
