Real name:
Michael McBain
Age: 68
Occupation: Ecologist/Administrator (cv)
Nationality: Australia
Residence: Ivanhoe, Victoria, Australia
Birth place: London, United Kingdom

Interests: European history, Cartography, Rivers, Historical maps, Natural history, Speleology, Management theory, Information technology, Physical geography, Railways, Censorship and free speech, air travel, English bellringing, science fiction, film, classical music, plant taxonomy, plant ecology, biogeography, fungi, communications, telephony, Renaissance art, US space program, remote sensing, mountains.

Contributions:

Original first drafts of the following:

2014

Roger Sayer, organist at the Temple Church, London

2013

Elizabeth Curtain, Australian judge

Geoffrey Nettle, Australian judge


2009

Dacre Smyth, Australian painter and naval veteran

2007

Alex Chernov, Australian judge

Jennifer Marohasy, Australian right-wing writer

Chris Maxwell, Australian judge

2006

Eucalyptus mitchelliana, rare Australian eucalypt

Joan Feynman, U.S. physicist

Elsdon Storey, Australian neurologist

Naomi Takemoto-Chock, U.S. psychologist

2005

Jane Apreece, British musician

2004

Morwell National Park

Tarra-Bulga_National_Park

Alfred_National_Park

Susan_Greenfield, British neuroscientist

Mount_Baw_Baw

Eucalyptus pauciflora, Australian alpine tree

List_of_Australian_Universities

Horsham, Australia

University of Ballarat

Edith Cowan University

Eucalyptus delegatensis

Mount Bogong

Mud Islands

Amphidromic_point

Kiewa River

Ivanhoe, Victoria

Mount Baw Baw


2003

Vatican City

Tuvalu

Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge

Technology acceptance model

Robinson_College,_Cambridge

Z gauge

Scoville Scale

Michael Kirby

Italian city-states

Jan Hus

Hussite

Australian Alps montane grasslands

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