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Barry Jay

@barryjay.bsky.social
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A retired prof who tries to get some research in before cycling with the bunch at dawn. I like my work to surprise people, but am now so radical that few believe me, even though all theorems in my second book “Tree Calculus” are formally verified.

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Barry Jay @barryjay.bsky.social · 24/12/2024
Sunny Sydney to freezing Denver, I’m ready to go with my Christmas woollens
Anzac Bridge on Sydney Harbour from my balcony with thermal underwear packets on the table, reflections of the building in the glass of the balcony wall
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Barry Jay @barryjay.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
The view of, and from Christ Church, Lavender Bay
Neo-gothic? Sandstone church viewed up through some trees, two stained glass windows, some ferns on the slopeLavender Bay then Luna Park, seen from behind in foreground then half of Sydney Harbour Bridge framing one shell of the Opera House
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Barry Jay @barryjay.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
Breakfast coffee on a table of fools gold
Glass tabletop with painted-dessert coffee cups and water glasses over a mirror supporting a circle of rocks in purple, blue and shiny gold
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Barry Jay @barryjay.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
Working from home: Crater Lake or Cataract Gorge?
A small, shingle boathouse, framed by branches on the other side of the lakeAn open shelter, with a modern sloped roof supported by twelve pillars made of tree trunks with stubs of branches providing triple support
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Barry Jay @barryjay.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
Walking around Dove Lake, under Cradle Mountain, Tasmania
Rustic path leading off to the left; cradle Mountain framed by a blue sky above; on the right, a two metre tall grass (dead leaves hanging down, a crown of green spikes)
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Barry Jay @barryjay.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
Shapes from today’s walk
Nested steel shells in lieu of the old rotunda in the parkRailway tracks and power lines create a forced perspective that cradles a row of unusually straight eucalypts
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Barry Jay @barryjay.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
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Barry Jay @barryjay.bsky.social · 14/11/2024
Hooray, a one-way street in #Sydney becomes two way for #bicycles (and brush turkeys)
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