This is a collection of articles I wrote for the ‘A Boy Goes On A Journey’ website; the dates listed are the dates the original articles appeared on that site. The articles are based mainly on things I have seen wrong in my continuity editing, but also include articles based on my educational and professional experience. I hope you find them useful.
Distance to the Horizon - 23/6/2008
A Full Moon Always Rises - 30/6/2008
Tidal Locking - 8/7/2008
Geosynchronous Orbits I: Geostationary - 15/7/2008
Geosynchronous Orbits II: Communications Satellites - 21/7/2008
The Digital Dark Age - 28/7/2008
The Digital Dark Age II: Unicode - 5/8/2008
The Digital Dark Age III: Preservation - 11/8/2008
The Digital Dark Age IV: the Internet - 19/8/2008
The Digital Dark Age V: the Spiders - 27/8/2008
Planets with Multiple Moons - 3/9/2008
Planets with Multiple Moons II: Starting with One - 11/9/2008
Planets with Multiple Moons III: Io and Europa - 18/9/2008
Planets with Multiple Moons IV: Worlds in Collision - 26/9/2008
The Atmosphere: All we need is the air that we breathe ... - 17/10/2008
The Atmosphere: The tolerances of our survival - 24/10/2008
The Atmosphere: Mr Spock. Are our shields up? - 29/10/2008
Gold: The Basics - 14/11/2008
Gold: The Speculative - 2/12/2008
To find some of these articles in downloadable pdf form, click here.
Phill Berrie; last update: 28-1-2009