Monthly Archives: July 2020

Watching practice today and there was a crash. The car started to skid, the driver corrected to get control, failed, then tried again and it worked – just too late. When you get taught about skidding you are told to … Continue reading →

There is a comet going over the earth at the moment. If you live on the west coast you will probably realise there has been cloud cover almost every night for the last two weeks stopping you from seeing it. … Continue reading →

I saw an advert tonight about a tooth fairy advertising on TV and her business went through the roof. I see amazon trying to expand their business in to grocery delivery. It got me thinking about the definition of success. … Continue reading →

An odd coincidence today, the film of Animal Farm was on TV, and it was also one of the questions on Pointless. I watched the film. I remember studying the book at school. Sadly the teacher never explained the background … Continue reading →

I found it interesting seeing the virus reports for Spain. Terrible – such high numbers. Or are they. I spotted one thing – that some of the maps were much less detailed than the reports from Spain – making it … Continue reading →

Interesting seeing Kate Bottley in her bright red top on Songs of Praise. I guess she has to tone down a bit for the BBC. But it was really special to see a programme from the local area. The red … Continue reading →

I have been sending somebody Garmin tracks tonight of a walk through Turkey. I thought I would also download new maps, but Garmin is down. Rumours are that they have been hit by ransomware. Apparently it has hit the app … Continue reading →

Today is mask day in England. People are talking about it. Shopkeepers are saying they may not enforce it. Police are saying they can only enforce it if shopkeepers ask (because it is private property). In the USA the use … Continue reading →

There is a charity in Australia we are linked with. They run a programme called Values for Life. The idea is to provide young people with the ability to put together a values system in their lives that is sustainable. … Continue reading →

I’ve just watched a spoof interview by Obama where he talks about using cat pictures to get followers on Twitter. And that George Galloway cat scene has been on TV a lot recently. I was watching a drama this week … Continue reading →