tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26741618.post387325799016729207..comments2024-02-28T02:22:20.886-08:00Comments on homunculus: Christmas is comingPhilip Ballhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09986655706443117158noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26741618.post-25374289165209087452010-08-31T14:51:47.541-07:002010-08-31T14:51:47.541-07:00In fact, I won't be there after all. The RI no...In fact, I won't be there after all. The RI now stipulates that all the children at the Christmas Lectures must be over 11. Pah, don't they realise that my four-year-old is obviously a genius who can already count up to 50 in Mandarin? Admittedly, she has to ask me if 15 is bigger or smaller than 16, but that's just being open-minded.Philip Ballhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09986655706443117158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26741618.post-5508943411146255252010-08-29T15:26:04.607-07:002010-08-29T15:26:04.607-07:00Actually Jim, I have just returned from China (not...Actually Jim, I have just returned from China (not joking), so I guess if they were going to get me, they'd have nabbed me in Beijing.Philip Ballhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09986655706443117158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26741618.post-67981266727001709922010-08-18T05:04:19.693-07:002010-08-18T05:04:19.693-07:00Ah, I see you've been doing a bit of a house c...Ah, I see you've been doing a bit of a house cleaning.<br /><br />Wouldn't it be funny if all the 'comment bots' turned out to be real Chinamen, and they all turned up to the Christmas lectures, baring little red books and angry scowls...<br /><br />"There he is... Dr Pip... get him!!!"<br /><br />And you'll be forced to sign every little book, promising to never delete the comments of the peoples of the glorious republic of China, ever again.JimmyGirohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01548795180321590463noreply@blogger.com