User:GaryW

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Hi, I'm Gary.

These are a few of my favourite things; I want to make sure that each of them has a Wikipedia article.

• Arts
  • Crafts
    • Tool: Coping saw
  • Food
    • Cheese: Mozzarella
    • Dessert: Pavlova
    • Fruit
      • Bramble: Blackberry
      • Tropical: Pineapple
    • Vegetables
      • Brassica: Broccoli
      • Tuber: Potato
  • Literature
    • Books
      • Children's: Winnie-the-Pooh
      • Fantasy: The Lord of the Rings
      • Mystery: A Study in Scarlet
    • Poetry
      • Metre: Dactylic dimeter
      • Poem: The Charge of the Light Brigade
      • Poetic Device: Imagery
  • Music
    • Compositions
      • Bellringing
        • Method: Superlative Surprise Major
        • Principle: Stedman Triples
      • Piano: Beethoven's Piano sonata No. 8 in C minor "Pathetique"
    • Instruments
      • Keyboard: Concert grand piano
      • Percussion: Hi-hat cymbal
      • String: Electric guitar
      • Wind: Saxophone
    • Musicians
      • Guitarist: Joe Satriani
      • Songwriter: Mark Knopfler
  • Painting
    • Painter: Frederic Church
  • Photography
    • Film: Colour transparency
  • Television
    • Series: Yes, Prime Minister
  • Theatre
    • Playwrights
      • English: Oscar Wilde
      • Greek: Aristophanes
  • Typography
    • Font collection: Computer Modern
• Humanities
  • Geography
    • Region: Pacific Ocean
  • History
    • Period: Roman Republic
  • Philosophy
    • Philosopher: Mohandas Gandhi
• Recreation
  • Games
    • Board games
      • Deterministic: Go
      • Non-deterministic: Backgammon
    • Casino: Blackjack
    • Cricket
      • Position: Mid on
      • Stroke: Cover drive
    • Rugby
      • Pattern: Sliding defence
  • Juggling
    • Prop: Club
  • Sports
    • Judo
      • Throw: Koshi Guruma
• Science
  • Biology
    • Bird: Morepork/Ruru
    • Flower: Orchid
  • Chemistry
    • Element: Gallium
  • Computer science
    • Constant: Chaitin's constant
    • Programming languages
      • Functional: Scheme
      • Imperative: C
  • Mathematics
    • Conjecture: Twin Prime Conjecture
    • Equation: Euler's identity
    • Theorem: Gödel's Theorem
  • Optics
    • Colour: A particular shade of red. To be precise, the range of colours around CIE chromacity x 0.41, y 0.27 to 0.33; depending on your hardware, they look something like:

• • Physics
    • Experiment: Double-slit experiment
    • Theory: Quantum electrodynamics
• Technology
  • Computers
    • Processor architecture
      • CISC: VAX
      • 8-bit: 6502
      • Microcontroller: Atmel AVR
  • Electronics
    • Components
      • Active
        • Three terminal: MOSFET
        • Two terminal: Zener diode
      • Passive: Potentiometer
    • Digital logic
      • Family: ECL
  • Radio
    • Modulation: Single sideband