Had a bit of both today … after having had a short glimps of the real ATLAS detector I went to see the fiction version of it in the new Angels and Demons movie in theatres.
Quite a contrast I have to say …
But despite the mixed-up science especially in the beginning (featuring actors like ATLAS, CERN, LHC, …) … it is quite a nice movie …
I only fear a little that the outreach committees in particle physics might have a bit more work during the upcoming weeks …
to helps those guys here’s two enlightening links
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“Live long and prosper”
I almost forgot to post it … I also saw the new Star Trek movie last week. Despite some hardcore fans complaining about the plot not fitting in the whole federation story, bla bla bla … I actually liked the movie … definitly worth seeing.
Hiking online
Since we had some troubles finding nice and well described hikes, and maybe also because I like adding things to my webpage, I now have a section on hikes.
Each hike comes with some information on duration, height and length, with a map and an elevation profile … the last and very nice hike I did on Sunday is also in!
I’ll try to add more over the coming weekends/months/years …
IIHF 2009 – We have a winner …
After 16 days and 56 games of hockey and betting we finally have a winner … Lisa! Congratz!
Also congratz to the other winners (including me … hehe)!
As promised the prizes will be handed over when I am back in Berlin (most likely on my birthday party).
More details on the Honour & Glory page.
Probability plays tricks on me again …
After the dosimeter trick I got the “give a tour at CERN to the same school class you gave a tour in Zeuthen half a year before” trick yesterday … again what’s the probability …