* Self-taught in some aspects of programming (BASIC, microprocessors and PIC microcontrollers)
* Self-taught in some aspects of programming (BASIC, microprocessors and PIC microcontrollers)
* I run my life using Excel spreadsheets and Outlook
* I run my life using Excel spreadsheets and Outlook
* Lived all over a significant proportion of the UK (furthest north - [[Liverpool]], furthest south - [[Brighton]], furthest east - [[Lowestoft]], furthest west - {{Commons category|Penmachno}}, most central - [[Leicester]] )
* Lived all over a significant proportion of the UK (furthest north - [[Liverpool]], furthest south - [[Brighton]], furthest east - [[Lowestoft]], furthest west - [[Penmachno]], most central - [[Leicester]] )
BSc in Physics and Pure Mathematics, BA Spanish, MSc Medical Physics and PhD solving a problem which involved electronics, astrophysics, nuclear physics and computer modelling
Self-taught electronics to fairly high level (somewhere at degree level)
Self-taught in some aspects of programming (BASIC, microprocessors and PIC microcontrollers)
I run my life using Excel spreadsheets and Outlook
Lived all over a significant proportion of the UK (furthest north - Liverpool, furthest south - Brighton, furthest east - Lowestoft, furthest west - Penmachno, most central - Leicester )
Well-travelled
Publications
Four physics textbooks on my own plus a few to which I made contributions
One electronics textbook
Contributions to science education books, brochures and journals
Welsh (First and only language until age four, then sudden switch to English due to misguided advice received by parents and anti-Welsh politics at the time! I can still manage some "kitchen" Welsh)
Interests
In no particular order (my current obsession will be from something in the following list):