Contiguous Synchronicity Development Location

The selection of Ritter Sport this summer is pretty uninspired, though it's not that they taste bad. Two of the three have been sampled ...

I've been taking a MOOC in Medieval Icelandic Sagas, and one of the final assessments involved creating your own saga introduction. I th...

Sampling these was extremely challenging, as I am currently on a diet that allows strictly no chocolate. I hope you all appreciate how I...

Rejoice, for winter is upon us! Or, at least, Ritter Sport's Winter-Kreationen are upon us, and it didn't take me long to get hold o...

One thing that you often hear when at Cambridge, usually said by people not at Cambridge, is that you're going to university with people...

A quick and easy Ritter rating: Vollmilch Laktosefrei: 9/10 The reason this one is easy is that it literally tastes exactly the same as it...

I'll be voting for the Pirate Party in the upcoming general election. Here's why. Lack of digital literacy among the major parti...

Three new varieties for me to try! That means little that's new until the autumn... but I've already noticed some that have sneaked ...

Now that I'm back in Germany for good, it's time to get serious about Ritter Sport. The last time I summarized my 'findings'...

I ate some more chocolate - summer varieties 2016 this time. Here is the outcome. Buttermilch Zitrone: 6/10 This one's certainly fla...

On the way to China I had to change at either Amsterdam or Frankfurt. I chose Frankfurt for the Ritter Sport Winter-Kreationen. Vanilla Ch...

Some new flavours thanks to an invited talk in Frankfurt. Strawberry & Mint: 7.5/10 This one presents a pleasantly stratified experie...

I've been blogging elsewhere. Here are some links: The case for Open Access (PPUK, March 2013) Linguistic necromancy: a guide for ...

Trip to Vienna via Frankfurt, so I was able to get my hands on a new one. Couldn't find the winter varieties, though, sadly. Edel-Bitt...

The title says it all. I have my estimable colleague Wendell Kimper to thank for this one. Coffee & Hazelnuts: 9/10 As the first mout...

Some more Ritter Sport. The first two I picked up and reviewed in Marburg at the DGfS conference but must not have got round to posting. The...

If you're a linguist - any kind of linguist - then you, like me, will probably have received an email from the Open Journal of Modern L...

There will be aspects of grumpy rant to this post, but in order to contextualize it I'll need to do a little autobiographical sketch fir...

Following the publication of this , giving the amounts spent on wine by the different Cambridge colleges, I thought someone ought to compare...

In my brief jaunt to Bamberg & Würzburg last month, I only managed to pick up one new Ritter Sport to road-test. And it was a pretty goo...