July 2007

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The weather was set fair on Monday (and today actually) and therefore it was time to do the usual construction of a patio. This time not for me but friends down the road, who I thought I would muck in and help with. I feel this morning like I have been 5 rounds with Tyson! It seems as though for the last 2 summers I have… Read more

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Flicking through the latest edition of FHM this morning over a wake up cup of coffee, I noticed a rather different but highly interesting article about Centurions. That is Britain’s that are over the age of 100. In amongst them was a gentlemen named Harry Patch, the Last Tommy. I remember watching a BBC programme about a… Read more

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It is a big happy 1st birthday to Penny4Them. On the 28th July last year this blog began, all be it in a different form. The blog started out life using the very popular blogger.com format. However I found this increasingly less useful as time went on. I also started looking at other peoples blogs and found them to be… Read more

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These days the web is full of what have rapidly become known as social networking sites. You know the ones that I mean – MySpace, FaceBook and others. I have question about the safety and security measures that these sites are, or aren’t as the case may be using. Anyone that knows me will know that anything and everything… Read more

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Last weekend at the European Grand Prix at the Nurburgring in Germany saw the return of the much loved Murray Walker behind the microphone, commentating for BBC Radio Five Live. What a joy is was to have Murray back again. There are not many sports in the world where there is a commentator that almost out shines the… Read more

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Walking in the garage the other morning and the rabbits were in the bad books again. It was a repeat of their performance a few months ago, chewing through a chair. It funny how animals have facial expressions and you can almost tell what they are thinking even though they can’t speak. If would be great if they could just to… Read more

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Well it has been a long year at work but finally the holidays are here. Six weeks of free time to travel, have fun and enjoy myself. Yippeeee! People always say that us teachers have it easy with all the holidays that we get. Maybe they are right, as I have never done another, different full time job. However I will say… Read more