and drinks whisky, likes science, loves dancing. sometimes writes about these things, often sums it up with a picture.Tumblr (3.0; @lulucrumble)http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lkjapwfjlj1qztaaeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Jason the dinosaur, which is also the name of my older brother. He lives at the Wellcome Trust, on Laura’s desk.</p>http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/5110676292http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/5110676292Sun, 01 May 2011 21:39:33 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lkjalb8O4C1qztaaeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Hercules Whale. Made for someone special.</p>http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/5110595451http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/5110595451Sun, 01 May 2011 21:36:48 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lkj8h91Few1qztaaeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Otto the Octopus, made for a little baby boy called Sebastian.</p>http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/5109271321http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/5109271321Sun, 01 May 2011 20:51:09 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lkj8d9V9yx1qztaaeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Harry the Piglet. don’t know if this betrays a bias to Royal names - i’ve just knitted a whale called William. had in fact forgotten about Harry, who was a present for my grandmother.</p>http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/5109201119http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/5109201119Sun, 01 May 2011 20:48:46 +0100<p>i am about to commence uploading photos of all my knitted &#8220;creations&#8221; (otherwise known as cuddly toys) to Tumblr. any minute now. just as soon as i&#8217;ve&#8230; oh look, a squirrel!</p> <p>okay i&#8217;ll get round to it soon.</p>http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/5108602255http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/5108602255Sun, 01 May 2011 20:28:01 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l73jlbctOd1qztaaeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Always Sunday’s award-winning crumble. #crumble #win</p>http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/947623686http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/947623686Fri, 13 Aug 2010 16:12:18 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5cm46FBeT1qztaaeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A majesty of swans at Abbotsbury Swannery, Dorset. Home to the largest colony of mute swans in England, 1,400 winter here, and each season, 160 mating pairs rear their cygnets beside the eight-mile long Fleet.</p>http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/794044077http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/794044077Sat, 10 Jul 2010 16:38:07 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5b756IEKJ1qztaaeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>My first blogpost: RIP Alfred Russel Wallace. Click the photo to read. I grew up in the town Alfred Russel Wallace died in, but didn’t even know who he was till I was 20 and in my third year of university. He was a very important scientist, and without him, Charles Darwin’s On The Origin of Species wouldn’t have been published when it was.</p>http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/790879510http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/790879510Fri, 09 Jul 2010 22:17:30 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l5agi7nYv81qzemhlo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://twilt.tumblr.com/post/789195486/dont-ask-about-the-toe-job" target="_blank">twilt</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>don’t ask about the toe job.</p> </blockquote>http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/790867159http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/790867159Fri, 09 Jul 2010 22:13:36 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l51k32y1N91qztaaeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Swan family at the London Wetlands Centre, Barnes.</p>http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/769604412http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/769604412Sun, 04 Jul 2010 17:20:32 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4ddat11TW1qztaaeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>remarkable scanning electron micrograph of a <a href="http://bit.ly/bEyifW" target="_blank">strawberry</a> from <a href="http://images.wellcome.ac.uk" target="_blank">Wellcome Images</a>.</p>http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/722050385http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/722050385Mon, 21 Jun 2010 15:52:05 +0100scanning electron micrographSEMmicroscopyimagepicturefruiteatingwimbledonfood<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l40wya3Njm1qztaaeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>eat with your eyes… <a href="http://www.sushiofshiori.co.uk/" target="_blank">Sushi of Shiori</a>, Drummond Street, London, NW1.</p>http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/698656169http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/698656169Mon, 14 Jun 2010 22:27:00 +0100eating,sushilondondiningrestaurants<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l40t3nB1XT1qztaaeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>updating my Tumblr blog… for those who saw the big Eureka covers at #cheltscifest, <a href="http://wellcometrust.wordpress.com/2010/05/10/pictures-with-a-buzz/" target="_blank">here</a>’s the story behind the bee one.</p>http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/698425058http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/698425058Mon, 14 Jun 2010 21:04:00 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l2ifzlWa8O1qztaaeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>my new background is made by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chadbrooks/" target="_blank">chadbrooks</a>. i darkened the grey so the light text would show up better, the original is <a title="here" target="_blank" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chadbrooks/2119859385/in/set-72157600974977829/">here</a>.</p>http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/603506516http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/603506516Sun, 16 May 2010 12:30:00 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kolo40SQZq1qzy3cwo1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://loveallthis.tumblr.com/post/166124704" target="_blank">loveallthis</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Inspired by <a href="http://jeannr.tumblr.com/post/165291081/i-made-a-flow-chart-that-we-might-better" target="_blank">jeannr</a>, I flowcharted the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beatles" target="_blank">Beatles</a> classic, ‘Hey Jude.’</p> </blockquote>http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/233782206http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/233782206Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:11:46 +0000<script src="http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/js/2.0/video/evp/module.js?loc=int&vid=/video/tech/2009/10/25/most.amazing.pics.of.life.cnn" type="text/javascript"></script><br/><br/><p>Wellcome Image Awards breaks America!</p>http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/230678442http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/230678442Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:33:07 +0000<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kow15zV2Qo1qztywro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://bandaids.tumblr.com/post/170502812/this-is-why-patrick-is-one-of-my-best-friends" target="_blank">bandaids</a>:</p> <blockquote>This is why Patrick is one of my best friends.</blockquote> <blockquote><br/></blockquote> <p>reblogging ‘cos claire loves it, and i love patrick. not in that way, though.</p>http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/170732460http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/170732460Mon, 24 Aug 2009 22:31:18 +0100<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kouf3aDGxp1qztaaeo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>a contusion. otherwise known as a big-owie.</p>http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/169827716http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/169827716Sun, 23 Aug 2009 19:52:22 +0100<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_konyhz0zfH1qz7qaho1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://bandaids.tumblr.com/post/167180522/this-is-why-im-doomed" target="_blank">bandaids</a>:</p> <blockquote>This is why I’m doomed.</blockquote>http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/167231959http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/167231959Thu, 20 Aug 2009 10:56:11 +0100<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/aZ4uMlbanB8?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Darth Hammer</p>http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/149606372http://lulucrumble.tumblr.com/post/149606372Sun, 26 Jul 2009 20:02:13 +0100