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Saturday, 1 February 2025

A Leaf print method, Plant Stomata Catalogue and the Plant Stomata Encyclopedia

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  Leaf print of a garden fern showing a single stoma (stomata)  A brief note on some useful links for anyone interested in looking at or res...
Friday, 29 November 2024

The Woodcut initials of Matthew Parker's Bishops Bible 1572

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  Why is there an image of the God Poseidon illustrating the letter T in a copy of a 16th century bible!? I can only assume that the printer...
Thursday, 21 March 2024

Empirical sedimentation times for pollen

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  Summary When preparing pollen preparations from plants for microscopy, it is often useful to concentrate collected pollen, by centrifugati...
Sunday, 2 July 2023

Hayfever - Airborne allergens under the microscope

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 A day of sneezing and irritated eyes again, now that it has rained in Milton. Here is what I found in the air and put under the microscope ...
Wednesday, 22 March 2023

Reviving UK-DE trade - Some notes on a March 2023 Trade mission

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Tower Bridge London at night Executive Summary Six German companies specialising in innovative building transformations, modernisations and ...
Sunday, 19 March 2023

Creamed Honey crystal microscopy using LOCA - Method

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Crystals of creamed honey (sourece Honigmanufaktur Meerbusch). 40x objective, industrial microscope camera, transmitted light, crossed polar...
Monday, 13 March 2023

Feathers under the microscope

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The unexpected finding for me personally, on identifying feathers under the microscope, was that it was the downy feathers or down parts of ...
Monday, 18 July 2022

A better gluten free bread loaf crumb using aquafaba foam

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  Wheat free/gluten free bread loaf with a better crumb using aquafaba foam Once an ardent bread baker, you can imagine my disappointment, n...

Blog Reset - from Business to Personal

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  I finally closed Milton Contact Ltd in March, leaving just a legacy website www.miltoncontact.com .  I have retired and this blog will ref...
Friday, 26 November 2021

GB-DE Rail sectors on track in London this week

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Trains ready at Kings Cross (2020) This time, a trip to London was quite an adventure, in this Covid era! I was off to Belgrave Square to sp...
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