redfiona99: (Thinking)
redfiona99 ([personal profile] redfiona99) wrote2015-05-10 07:43 pm

Links

Miscellaneous:

Paralysed artist creates artwork using just her eyes - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-32573909

London to Norwich Shakespearean morris dance completed - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-norfolk-32556930

Daily Life For An Astronaut - http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Human_Spaceflight/Astronauts/Daily_life

Taking on the Vatican at cricket - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-32547660

Science:

The Man Who Drank Cholera and Launched the Yogurt Craze - http://nautil.us/issue/23/dominoes/the-man-who-drank-cholera-and-launched-the-yogurt-craze via @TwistedSifter on twitter.

Rubella Eliminated From The Americas, Thanks To MMR Vaccine - http://www.forbes.com/sites/tarahaelle/2015/04/30/rubella-eliminated-from-the-americas-thanks-to-mmr-vaccine/

Sport:

Football:

Sergio Ramos: the most wonderfully charismatic baddie in world sport? - http://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2015/may/01/sergio-ramos-real-madrid-charismatic If only for this wonderful quote - Is there a more magnetically appalling sportsman anywhere in the world? This is a footballer who can make you feel like stabbing yourself in the eye with a skewer in sheer bile-soaked frustration at his horrendous antics, while also gurgling with laughter and in between purring with pure sporting pleasure at the sheer quality of his football.