P-P-Poker face

Pete was feeling lucky after Kevin's quarterly poker tournament - I suppose being a beginner makes one's "strategies" difficult to predict.

J Apple Crisp paper

A new personal record! Most figures in a manuscript.
For IUCr journals, this feat carries its own punishment - having to upload all 17 tiff images individually over more than an hour.

New Year, New Calendar

I'm particularly chuffed with this year's calendar. Flower pics by an X-ray technician and photographer (just like me!).

...at the local super Target

"Pepperidge Farm... That's in Victoria right?" --Greg
"Its a biscuit!" --Ben

"Vegemite in aisle 2 then?" --Karena

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Acta Cryst Scandal

Only those with less than 2 Acta E papers are beyond suspicion.
http://journals.iucr.org/e/issues/2010/01/00/me0406/