see UK events

Mon Aug 26 , Grimsthorpe Festival , Bourne Bank holiday

sheffield skeptics .. Jennifer Saul: Implicit Bias and Scepticism Mon Aug 26 7:30 PM , Farm Road Sports and Social Club Farm Road, Sheffield (map)

- Wallingford Bunkfest Aug 29,30,31 Volunteering there

- Campus Party Europe - London. The O2 2nd - 7th September 2013. Volunteering there

- 7th to 12th September Newcastle British Science Festival arrives in the city. http://www.britishscienceassociation.org/british-science-festival/newcastle-2013

Sun 8th Sep at 4:00pm (bar open from midday) Stourbridge Folk Festival

Thursday 12 to Sunday 15 September - Lincolnshire Heritage Open Days.
- 12th-15th September. Heritage Open Days, England’s largest grassroots heritage event

Maybe - Folk on the Farm , Anglesey the festival takes place from Friday to Sunday September 13th - 15th 2013

- 13th September – 2nd October 2013 Aberdeen http://www.techfestsetpoint.org.uk/tis/ prob kids stuff calendar not fully out

- 19th-22nd Sept Budleigh Salterton Literary Festival Devon

- Sat 21st Sep - Sun 22nd Sep Festival Of Thrift @ Lingfield Point, Darlington seems free

- Sat 28th Sep - Sun 29th Sep FutureFest @ Shoreditch Town Hall, London seems like a lot of gimmicky hype http://www.futurefest.org/whats-on/

- 4-20 Oct Ilkley Literature seems good

- Norwich Fringe Festival 7-19 October 2013 no line up yet

- Retro gaming festival http://www.superbytefestival.co.uk/ has podcast 8 bit weekender http://www.facebook.com/superbytefestival

- Battle of Ideas 2013 19 & 20 October London - £55 for members plus £60 membership or £100

Manchester Science Festival Thursday, 24 October, 2013 (All day) to Sunday, 3 November, 2013 (All day) All across Manchester Manchester Science Festival is an annual nine-day, multi-venue festival that engages and inspires people with science, building their confidence in exploring and questioning science in the most creative ways possible.

Cambridge Festival of Ideas Wed 23 October - Sun 3 November

BBC Radio 3 Free Thinking Festival 2013 - 25th – 27th October 2013 Radio 3’s Free Thinking Festival of Ideas, returns to Sage Gateshead from for a weekend of provocative debate, new ideas, music and drama.

London Skeptics

Taste - Shell Grayson
Monday, September 2 at 7:30PM
Do you really know how you feel?
Richard Firth-Godbehere
Monday, October 7 at 7:30PM
Vampires
Deborah Hyde
Monday, November 4 at 7:30PM 

http://www.federationoffestivals.org.uk/ check volunteering

I've never heard of Tkemali, so did a quick search--it's a common condiment from the republic of Georgia

- The household is a BS measurement it can vary a lot over the time as when households split into 2 or the birthrate changes) - and anyway don't companies use most of the energy anyway - most of your energy use is in the production and transport of the stuff you buy) I see the report is headlined Energy but then in second sentence says Average consumption of gas and electricity fell by 24.7% between 2005 and 2011.

UK wind generation over last 24 hours

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