The longbow and English supremacy on the battlefields
I recently sat and watched the new “Amazing Spiderman” movie. In my early teens I was an avid reader and collector of the…
Month: November 2012
Decisions, decisions
I am torn. Divided. Do I go right or left. If I make the wrong choice, I will suffer for months, no years, it could…
Now then lad
I’m a reader. Even as a young lad, wherever we went, I normally had a book with me. We went to an…
Slow down
I was just finishing some work and wanted to have a relaxing, wind down and a bit of a soak. As I was…
A surveillance society
For some years, I have enjoyed photography as a hobby. Mainly landscapes, the odd wedding usually done under duress as a “favour” and…
Beta testing
My app has gone into beta testing with the team. Wooohooo! Yet, I must confess, I feel a little trepidation. Beta testing…
On the spot
I must be getting old. I am certainly feeling it. Fairly early on Friday night I felt zonked, worn out, and ill, so…
Dark matters
This is a bit weird. A few days ago, I drove to my local hospital for an MRI scan. I listened to a…
People are strange
I am in two minds about something. In fact, it seems that I am in two minds about everything. No, I am not schizophrenic …
For all the tea in China
Part of my daily rituals involve tea. My first cup as soon as awaken and regular top ups throughout the day. It…
Hey Pesto!
Inspired by Laura’s Pesto Incident, I was reminded of a thing that happened to my youngest daughter some years ago. We were having…
Get real
I considered several different themes for today’s entry. Perhaps something relevant to the time of year like “Remember, Remember the 5th of November”…