Gift list


Stuff I would love:

Stuff I can eat

Mr Vikki’s chillis are always a safe bet, in particular, Banana habanero, King naga, Tamarind Chipotle Chutney, and Brinjal Pickle. These are hard to get in Germany, and they make fried eggs incredible.

Stuff I can read

This scientific illustrations book – Building Science Graphics.

a practical guide for anyone—regardless of previous design experience and preferred drawing tools—interested in creating scientific illustrated explanatory diagrams. Starting with a clear introduction to the concept of information graphics and their role in contemporary science communication, it then outlines a process for creating graphics using evidence-based design strategies. The heart of the book is composed of two step-by-step graphical worksheets, designed to help jump-start any new project. This is both a textbook and a practical reference for anyone that needs to convey scientific information in an illustrated form for articles, poster presentations, slide shows, press releases, blog posts, social media posts, and beyond.