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- 369 - Biomass
- 368 - CO₂ is a b(u)y-product
- 367 - Energy security
- 366 - Wealth Tax
- 365 - What is Research?
- 364 - Renting is throwing money away
- 363 - Covid in Autumn 2021
- 362 - September snippets
- 361 - Are EV batteries not green?
- 360 - Planting trees
- 359 - Levelling - life costs
- 358 - Climate Crisis
- 357 - Afghanistan
- 356 - Levelling - gender
- 355 - Covid in July
- 354 - Kids become an avoidable risk
- 353 - July snippets
- 2021 Oct to Dec
- 2021
- 352 Unicode 2, or Symbols we don't use
- 351 - Covid in June
- 350 - Whinging
- 349 - Dog eat dog
- 348 - June snippets
- 347 - Dementia
- 346 - Chasing disk errors
- 345 - Decryptocurrency
- 344 - May snippets
- 343 - Dumb Smart Meters
- 342 - Fewer cows
- 341 - April Snippets
- 340 - Relative Risk 2
- 339 - Covid in April
- 338 - March Snippets 2
- 337 - Covid in Feb & March
- 336- Graphene
- 335 - Winter Snippets
- 334 - Platform Shoves
- 333 - Genetic Coding
- 332 - Covid in January
- 2020 July to Dec
- 331 - late snippets
- 330 - Batteries
- 329 - Logical Fallacies
- 328 - Vaccine progress
- 327 - Looking ahead
- 326 - QE3
- 325 - Covid in December
- 324 - Alerts and Compliance
- 323 - Where do we go from here?
- 322- Covid in November
- 321 - Levelling up, levelling off
- 320 - Use of Number
- 319 - Boris and hot air; offshore wind farms
- 318 - Covid in October
- 317 - Covid vs Influenza
- 316 - Covid in September
- 315 - Dissatisfied with Democracy
- 314 - Migration 2020
- 313 - Snippets
- 312 - School post-lockdown
- 311 - Covid in August
- 2020 Jan to July
- 310 - Reducing population
- 309 - What a brick
- 308 - Culture Cancellation
- 307 - No2 High Street
- 306 - Covid in July
- 305 - Risk
- 304 - Covid Disparities
- 303 - Covid in June
- 302 - A nudge is as good as a wink
- 301 - Asterisk in Britain
- 300 - Covid in May
- 299 - Covid in April
- 298 - Covid Cost Consequences
- 297 - Transparency
- 296 - Mental Health
- 295 - Long-Term Distancing
- 294 - Horrid Paint
- 293 - Covid-19 charts
- 292 - Numeracy needed
- 291 - Effects of an Outbreak
- 290 - 15 minutes access
- 289 - Fishing vs Finance
- Essays since China
- 2019
- 288 - Email Carbon
- 287 - Political Truth
- 286 - 1632 series
- 285 - Is teaching worth it?
- 284 - Pro Rogue
- 283 - C0₂, Cement and Concrete
- 282 - C0₂ sources
- 281 - Age grading 2
- 280 - Denialism
- 279 - Sca, Fell and Pike
- 278 - Personal Data
- 277 - Is capitalism a bad thing?
- 276 - pros and cons of Brexit
- 275 - Tenses in English
- 274 - Dangerous Fashion
- 273 - Populism
- 272 - Diabetes 3
- 271 - Podcasts or not
- 270 - Generation Rent
- 269 - Whither the phone?
- 2018 Sep to Dec
- 268 - Poverty in Britain
- 267 - Trust
- 266 - Political Corruption
- 265 - Referendum, referenda
- 264 - How to change a habit
- 263 - Age-grading
- 262 - Turning CO₂ back into fuel
- 261 - Mental Health
- 260 - When the data isn’t good enough
- 259 - Too Much Finance
- 258 - the Resource Curse
- 257 - Matters of Opinion
- 256 - Tosspottery
- 255 - Bad News Sells Newspapers
- 2018 Jan to Aug
- 254 - Words I want to know
- 253 - Gardening Enjoyment - or not.
- 252 - Why I hate the Phone 2
- 251 - unicode fun
- 249 - British Social Attitudes 1 - Climate Change
- 248 - the High Street, No1
- 247- Political Distrust
- 246 - Happiness
- 245 - Essential communications
- 244 - Universal Basic Income
- 243 - Smart meters
- 242 - Plastic Waste Revisited 2
- 2017 2nd half
- 225 - A new Dark Age?
- 226 - A new Dark Age, Part 2
- 227 - the Learning Business
- 228 - Bracken Control
- 229 - Communication Imperfect
- 230 - Communication 2: Context
- 231 - Is education worthwhile?
- 232 - Causation
- 233 - Phishing
- 234 - the Cost of Tertiary
- 235 - Hypocrisy, Cynicism, etc
- 236 - What is Data Quality?
- 237 - Smell the Food
- 238 - True Grit
- 239 - The current Irish Question
- 240 - More population issues
- 241 - the Middle Class
- 2017 1st half
- 2016 2nd half
- 196 - Tall trees need water
- 197 - Hyphens and dashes
- 198 - How to catch a lion
- 199 - The Press is the Enemy
- 200 - Zombie Ideas
- 201 - Democracy fail
- 202 - Disgust, discussed
- 203 - Technological revolution
- 204 - Addiction to Exercise
- 205 - Churnalism
- 206 - Punctuation - Apostrophes
- 207 - US democracy
- 208 - Population Issues
- 209 - Infrastructure - transport
- 210 - the Business Vote
- 211 - 2008 financial crisis
- 212 - Choices
- 2016 1st half
- 2015 2nd half
- 2015 1st half
- 150 - Recycling
- 151 - Devolution
- 152 - Retyred
- 153 - Digital Newspaper
- 154 - Apolitical Geography
- 155 - Unfamiliar Peninsulas
- 156 - Speed vs Safety
- 157 - Future vehicles - bikes
- 158 - Future vehicles - cars
- 159 - Future vehicles - fuels
- 160 - Alternative Internal Combustion
- 161 - Alternatives to Internal Combustion
- 162 - Vehicle Efficiencies
- 163 - Exercise may be good for you
- 164 - !! Using tables in webpages
- 165 - Shopping deceit
- 166 - Dress Sizes
- 167 -Judgment Day Pt 2, the election
- 168 - Judgment Day Pt 1
- 169 - Electric motors
- 170 - Timeliness
- 171 - Human Rights
- 2014 2nd half
- 135 - the Hills of Qingdao
- 136 – Catalysis
- 137 - Back to Britain
- 138 - Upgrading the computer
- 139 - PRC / UK relative costs
- 140 - Return on investment
- 141 - Vocabulary
- 142 - the running club
- 143 - the NEw locality
- 144 Alex Nunns - On health care
- 145 - the Gower Peninsula
- 146 - a Bucket List
- 147 - the Brass Band
- 148 - Rhetorical Language
- 149 - A Need for Christmas
- 2014 1st half
- 2019
- Essays from China
- 2007 Essays
- 01 - The Decision to leave Britain
- 02 - ID Cards
- 03 - Eating Grass makes you stupid
- 04 - 4-letter Words
- 05 - The Process of Moving
- 06 - Bumping Races
- 07 - Ineffective Invective
- 08 - Week 0: Arrival
- 09 - Language 1
- 10 - Heat and Humidity
- 11 - Plastic Bags get everywhere
- 12 - Week 3: language 2
- 13 - isn’t what I thought it was
- 14 - Xi’an, the immediate locale
- 15 - Wine into Water
- 16 - The English Club
- 17 - The City Wall Race
- 18 - A Chinese Wedding
- 19 - Man or Mouse?
- 2008 Essays
- 20 - Some Chinese Geography
- 21 - Interruptions
- 22 - What is safe?
- 23 - Running Factors
- 24 - A visit to Spa
- 25 - Chinese New Year
- 26 - The Warriors
- 27 - Earthquake
- 28 - The Leak
- 29 - Traffic
- 30 - Telephones and why I hate them
- 31 - ..and the point is? Perhaps Graduation
- 32 - Sports Day (not)
- 33 - Censorship
- 34 - Cleaning the Flat
- 35 - The News
- 36 - The Lads’ Weekend
- 37 - Intellectual Property
- 2010 Essays
- 48 - Four letter word rides alone
- 49 - Rising Water levels
- 50 - A Trip to Macao
- 52 - Ancestor worship
- 51 - Language 3
- 53 - Life in ZQ
- 54 - Short-term targets
- x 55 - Issues of Face
- 56 - !! Un petit, d’un petit
- 57 - Chinese TV
- 58 - A Bit of PT
- 59 - Looking Both Ways
- 60 - Visiting Britain
- 61 - Flight Experience
- 62 - Altogether a different Hash
- 63 - On Hydration
- 64 - The Sock Monster
- 65 - Letters to and from China
- 66 - A Trail Run
- 67 - To Ikea
- 68 - Flocking
- 69 - Behaviour - what is proper?
- 70 - Into the hills
- 2011 Essays
- 2012 1st half
- 2012 2nd half
- 89 - Workyticket
- 90 - Rules, gamesmanship & reportage
- 91—What is an illegal immigrant?
- 92—New car names
- 93 - Consideration
- 94—Wo is I
- 95 Cathy Song - I fought for 18 years..
- 96—What were you doing when..?
- 97—The Wakhjir Pass and Time Zones
- 98—The Mindset List
- 99 —The Union Flag
- 100 - Peak Oil
- 101- Hashing Best Practice
- 2013 Essays
- 102 - Working in Beijing
- 103—Beijing Geography
- 104 - Air Quality Issues
- 105—Calling the shots
- 106 - More on pollution
- 107 - chasing corrupt files
- 108 Spider Robinson - Pandora’s Last Gift
- 109 - Temple of Heaven
- 110 - Mondegreens
- 111 - Spoonerisms
- 112 - Going to the Gym
- 113 - Heart rates
- 114 - Water, water and not a drop to drink
- 115 - Christmas comes early this year
- 116 - Dynastic Change
- 117 Draft Mots Guesses
- 118 - iPhry Behaviour
- 120 - Toilets
- 119 - The Office 2
- 121 - Ocean World
- 2007 Essays
- The Filthy Comma
- List of Jessie’s essays
- 2018
- 2017
- 2016
- 2015
- 2014
- thefilthycomma #51
- thefilthycomma #50
- thefilthycomma #49
- thefilthycomma #48
- thefilthycomma #47
- thefilthycomma #46
- thefilthycomma #45
- thefilthycomma #44
- thefilthycomma #43
- thefilthycomma #42
- thefilthycomma #41
- thefilthycomma #40
- thefilthycomma #39
- thefilthycomma #38
- thefilthycomma #37
- thefilthycomma #36
- 2013
- 2012
- thefilthycomma #24
- thefilthycomma #23
- thefilthycomma #22
- thefilthycomma #21
- thefilthycomma #20
- thefilthycomma #19
- thefilthycomma #18
- thefilthycomma #17
- thefilthycomma #16
- thefilthycomma #15
- thefilthycomma #14
- thefilthycomma #13
- thefilthycomma #12
- thefilthycomma #11
- thefilthycomma #10
- thefilthycomma #09
- 2011
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- End of term and fun (7)
- Climate change (4)
- Borderline Statistics
- Saving time and fuel
- Metering
- Find the Number
- Roman Numerals
- Horrible paint
- Going to Cambridge
- in whom we trust
- Natural Units
- More Weird units
- More Weird Units Ride Again
- Referendums
- Traveller’s Arithmetic
- Pollution
- Rabbits
- Long Decimal Reciprocals
- Reasonable Questions
- Running and Walking
- Perfect Numbers
- Index: Xⁿ starts with n
- Shopping
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Essay count by year, with location
2007 19 Xi’an, Nanjing
2008 18 Nanjing
2009 10 ZhaoQing
2010 23 Ningbo, Qingdao
2011 7 Qingdao
2012 24 QD, Beijing
2013 20 BJ, Qingdao
2014 28 QD, Bristol, NE28
2015 34 Tyneside
2016 29 NE28, Stockport
2017 29 SK3, Blackpool
2018 26 Blackpool
2019 20 Blackpool
2020a 21 Blackpool
2020b 21 Blackpool
2021ᵃ 30 Blackpool
2021ᵇ 38 Blackpool
2022ᵃ 18 Blackpool
2022b 10 Blackpool
2023 4 Blackpool
It’s the Count!! Site total
702
Essays 375
support pages 30
School Stuff 199
Sixth Form Pure 26
Sixth Applied 23
Maths Papers 16
Further Maths 19
Further Pure@BSB 19
‘Year Eight“ Maths 65
Extension Work 18
University Applications 10
Finance & Science 8
Family stuff 86
Jessie’s site 72
Site Work 4
Ancestry (to 1915) 4
MfU 6
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