Photo by Sebastian Herrmann on Unsplash I’ve recently installed two apps which show great promise but which also seem flawed. This is a shame because we all like to try out new apps, especially if they seem to be of benefit to our work or daily life. It is great when such an app makes an improvement in…… Continue reading Two Flawed Knowledge Apps
The Guilt of Throwing Things Out
Most of last week was spent tidying my study. Today I found this piece on Guilt and Throwing Things Out. Does anyone else feel such guilt? https://bit.ly/35xjp6U I guess the issue may be that throwing things out is easier than tryimng to sell items or pass them on. After all, dropping them in a bag…… Continue reading The Guilt of Throwing Things Out
Midge; a kitten
Here is an image of Midge This photo was taken in 2007, shortly after we first got Midge from the animal rescue centre. You can see him sitting on my laptop keyboard, this is typical of him; demanding attention when I should be working or doing something else! As well as sitting on my laptop,…… Continue reading Midge; a kitten
Can a Pet Make You Smarter
Having a pet can make you smarter research suggests. Well, that’s good, I say to myself, after all I have three pets. I have three cats who live with my wife and me in our little house at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. We’ve always had cats while we’ve lived here but we haven’t…… Continue reading Can a Pet Make You Smarter
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My First Disaster
On Boxing Day, 2004, many people will recall waking up and hearing the news of the Indian Ocean tsunami. It was a tragic event that claimed over 250,000 lives across 14 different countries. Some people may recall seeing images of the Hillsborough stadium disaster in 1989. This was a man-made tragedy in the UK which…… Continue reading My First Disaster
The Tale of the Leopard Eagle
Not many of us will have seen a Leopard Eagle nor, indeed, have even heard of it but, at one time, it was widespread across the world from East Asia, through Southern Europe, parts of Africa and into North America. The ‘Leopard’ Eagle is so called because of the dark spots against a golden brown…… Continue reading The Tale of the Leopard Eagle
On Seeing a Flower Frozen in Frost
On Seeing a Flower Frozen in Frost Today I saw the first flower flattened By the frosty frozen foot of winter. Is it a mem’ry of pleasantness past Or a harbinger of what is to come? Think back to summers and springs I have had Sunlit in smiles and warmly relaxing. Imagine dim dull winters…… Continue reading On Seeing a Flower Frozen in Frost
A Black and White Photo Walk
A Black and White Photo Walk Inspired by a video by Ian Robertson, I decided to have a go at taking some monochrome pictures using only my smartphone while on my daily walk. I am not sure if Ian had set his smartphone to capture images in black and white or if he had processed…… Continue reading A Black and White Photo Walk
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