Author Archives: dougaj4

7 Year Report

Posted on 24/02/2015 by dougaj4

As in previous years, I have downloaded the statistics for this blog for the previous year, and pasted them into a worksheet. The link to each post is preserved in the spreadsheet, so it makes a convenient index to what … Continue reading →

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Reducing Risk in Structural Concrete Design

Posted on 23/02/2015 by dougaj4

The Concrete Institute of Australia is running a series of full day seminars on Structural Concrete Design for Extreme Events in each of the mainland capitals: See:  Structural Concrete Design for Extreme Events for details of dates and locations in … Continue reading →

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Slicing Arrays with VBA

Posted on 20/02/2015 by dougaj4

A recent comment asked about the most efficient way to write part of an array to the spreadsheet from VBA. This post looks at three alternative methods which have advantages in different circumstances (thanks to Lori Miller for reminding me … Continue reading →

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“Davy Graham has a theory” …

Posted on 19/02/2015 by dougaj4

… is not an official Googlewhack because it has five words and is enclosed in quotes; nonetheless this exact search in Google returns just one hit (at least it did until today): “She Moved Thru’ the Bizarre”: Davy Graham and … Continue reading →

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West meets East

Posted on 15/02/2015 by dougaj4

On Friday I attended an excellent concert by the Australian Chamber Orchestra and the Tawadros brothers, Joseph and James. They played a mixture of Verdi’s 4 Seasons interspersed by original pieces by Joseph Tawadros. The Youtube clip froman earlier concert … Continue reading →

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