I use this title as I am visiting a world famous particle physics lab, KEK in Tsukuba. Being in an experimental facility I want to carry out my own little experiment. I used the title “Hiroshima” in a previous blog and there was an enormous spike in readership. Let’s see what happens with Nagasaki.
Great to be back in the realm of particle physics accompanied by old friend and colleague Youhei Morita.
There is a vague buzz that CERN will announce a Higgs discovery on December 13. I doubt it.
Japanese accelerator facilities look like restaurants – immaculately clean.


