Silly Season
August 22, 2010
To get to our friends' health food shop you have to walk past the Age UK (formerly Help the Aged) charity shop. Always worth a look, for ... [read more]
Why a web site?
A place for enthusiasms, in a similar way to my too often reading out to the family bits from what I am reading , presupposing they are a) interested and b) not doing anything too important to be interrupted. This way, lots of such reading outs can happen quietly, available more conveniently than when I burst out with one of them to whoever is near.
August already
August 10, 2010
It's a new month and so I feel it's also time for a few blogged thoughts. Have received news that Keele University have chosen to ... [read more]
e-bucks
July 24, 2010
Two very different treatments of the deal between Amazon.com and the Wylie Agency: straight reporting verging on promotion in The Independent and a critique of the whole ... [read more]
Work
June 17, 2010
A long time ago in a town far away (well 80 miles) I came 28th out of 29 in Woodwork at my grammar school. This ... [read more]
Cuba, coalition and culture
May 26, 2010
Back in the "60s", which by now is recognizable as a period which started for a lot of us in the late 50s and went on well ... [read more]
