Sometimes the little people do win
Published: Wed, 01/17/18
Hi The financial collapse of Carrillion has certainly been dominating the news for the past few days. I don’t know all the details or how it will work…
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Four percent gone already!
Published: Mon, 01/15/18
Hi Today is the 15th of January, half way through the month already. That is over 4 percent of the year gone already. Alright, no need to panic but at…
How to make you own gold
Published: Thu, 01/11/18
Hi Alchemy, the word suggests aspiring magicians attempting to change lead into gold. These days alchemist can suggest a superstitious fool who will…
Starting my van with a USB cable
Published: Wed, 01/10/18
Hi Venetia and I treated ourselves to a new toy in the autumn. It comes in a very neat black case, it is about the size of a cigarette packet. (Maybe…
A special event coming up in June
Published: Thu, 01/04/18
Hi ,A quick one today as I need to leave to get to Epsom soon.Another goal for this year is to make a success of the camp I am organising in June to…
New pans and Stav
Published: Wed, 01/03/18
Hi Venetia’s parents very kindly gave us a nice set of pans for Christmas. Endorsed by Gordon Ramsey no less, well they have his picture on the label.
Two legs good, four legs better and three legs is enough
Published: Tue, 01/02/18
Hi I have just built a kind of table. Venetia asked me to construct it so that she can use it as a treatment bench for doing Functional Integration…
A purple flower growing from the ashes
Published: Sun, 12/31/17
Hi I recently read an account of a trip to Alaska. Part of the e pedition involved taking a boat along a river where the author observed a whole…
Not a nice way to spend Yule, Christmas or New Year
Published: Thu, 12/21/17
Hi Did you know that last Saturday was the 73rd anniversary of the start of the last major German offensive on the Western Front in WW2? On the 16th…
A smashed windscreen and advice from long ago
Published: Tue, 12/19/17
Hi When I was a child my mother employed a cleaner called Mrs White. If I was at home when she was working we would chat about all sorts of things, I…