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one hundred and two years ago today

Published: Sun, 07/01/18

Hi ,Did you know that today is the one hundred and second anniversary of the start of the campaign on the river Somme, in Northern France? The British…

Let your other hand play its part too

Published: Fri, 06/29/18

Hi ,We have many benefits from the information technology revolution which has swept the world in the past 20 years. On line gaming, so that you can…

A fatal dream of speed

Published: Tue, 06/26/18

Hi ,In January 1967 a picture appeared on the front page of the newspaper which became an iconic image of the late 1960s. I believe that the grainy…

A great weekend

Published: Fri, 06/15/18

Hi ,We held the HDC last weekend at our place in Beverley. We had fifteen people in the house and garden and it worked out pretty well. The idea was a…

Strange creatures in a Hull museum

Published: Fri, 06/08/18

Hi ,I am just waiting now for people to arrive ready for the HEMA Diversity Camp. Camp might be putting it a bit strongly, the original plan was to…

I can't compete with modern technology

Published: Sat, 06/02/18

Hi ,On Epsom common there are two lakes, a smaller fishing pond and beyond it a dam which has created a much larger area of water. My mother…

Seventy four years ago

Published: Wed, 05/23/18

Hi ,In two weeks time, the 6th of June, it will be the 74th anniversary of D day. D day referring to the to launch of operation Overlord, its mission,…

The smell of ashes

Published: Mon, 05/21/18

Hi ,The Grenfel Tower Fire inquiry begins today. At the end of June last year I happened to drive along the A40 road within a few hundred yards of the…

The confidence of amateurs

Published: Fri, 05/18/18

Hi ,I thought I knew what I was doing by now! At the beginning of the year I decided that I was going to create two nine week programmes of distance…

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