Beef sommeliers exist. Now I know. Vegetarians and vegans look away. Breeds of cow now eaten: Limousin Angus Holstein Wagyu Cuts of beef now eaten: Rib eye Striploin Flat iron Bone in What I learnt: Wagyu is good but I won’t yearn for it I could have eaten the entire plate of empanadas I would …
Category Archives: Travel
Liverpool 2024
The first few days of 2024 saw me in Liverpool for the Anatomical Society winter meeting. I had a presentation in with Alan Boyde on the topic of developmental collisions in teeth. I’d heard on the news of floods, but the train journey north really highlighted the flooding, either side of the train line was …
Unblogged Vienna
September meant a trip to Vienna to present at the 10th International Conference on Computational Bioengineering. I was presenting in a sub-section of the conference set up as a memorial for Professor John Clement. The company was great, the food very good and the Ferris wheel was very high, and I didn’t catch covid. I’ll …
Unexpectedly in Minnesota
Barcelona by train.
It’s possible, if you’re determined enough, to travel to Barcelona by train from London. I did this yesterday. Eurostar to Paris in two hours, a three hour stop over, including lunch, then onto the SNCF train to Barcelona for six and a half hours. It was dark for the last three or so hours of …