Seems like everyone's doing this, so here goes. (1+9)+((6/9*6)*8)=42
My name's Euan, and I'm a PhD. student working with lasers and microscopes.
Given that I'm Scottish, living in Scotland, I think that qualifies me as a laser jock.
I have written a few pages on the subject of nonlinear optics, which I work with, down at the bottom there (note: some of the pages are not quite finished yet1.
I also enjoy, amongst other things, squash, badminton, chess, astronomy
and mucking around on computers (especially when waiting for things to work in the lab.
One thing I detest is cooked tomatoes. Cold ones are fine, but I think that this is still called for.
If you're fed up, pop round for a
,
or even a
, but preferably not a
. And possibly some
In real life I consider myself a Christian. This has some fairly serious ramifications for my life, but don't worry, I am also fairly normal (well, as normal as people get on h2g2). The Christian group meets here. Any questions about anything that I have said above, whether it be of the scientific or religious bent, please feel free to ask me about it. If you'd like to contact me IRL, please email me at euan_ramsay "at" yahoo "dot" co "dot" uk. Sorry about the anti-spam notation, but I like to keep that account spam-free. Also note the UK address, not a dot.com - I don't know if com works.
I have also discovered some very useful pages out there on h2g2. In particular, there is the definitive smiley list. Another good one is Kristina and Titania's help page. Special characters (like Greek) can be found here.
gives you a popup list of conversations you're currently in. Feel free to half-inch it.
There is no reason for this
Things That I Have Something To Do With
The Flight Of Daedalus
I am now a member of the h2g2as, the community astronomy society. Hoorah.
I am also now Royal Natural Philosopher of the Kingdom of Balwyniti.
My other home is a Musehome. I am Muse of Science Majors.
I am Sir Euan2, Former Knight of Laser Guided Crossbow Bolts and now Near- to Mid-Infrared Knight, member of the
Knights of h2g2
I am also
USE GOO! Destroy the wicked a*******r!
| I am a member of The H2G2 Queen Fan Club, which is a club each and every Person who has ever heard any Queen Song should Check out! Click to visit The H2G2 Queen Fan Club. |
I am the Keeper of Machines that go PING!
And here is the PING!
 UnOfficial h2g2 Lurker |
Well, actually a quasilurker. I will post to conversations, but usually I lurk.I have recently been gabbled into the Thingites.
Things I have nothing to do with
The Official Random Chicken
Random Beer
Astronomy Picture of the Day
The
Irrational Number Warehouse
Currently dazed and confused, but that won't stop him.
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1 Or even started
2 For further proof of my Knightly abilities, please see Euan the Knight(Unfortunately the link is broken). I'm the one in the middle.