The Gandalf Swans!
Recently, I was running through Doxy Marshes, in Stafford, where I use it as an add on to my running routes when at Steph's. on this occasion, I took the…
The Trick of the Magnet
I have always had a fascination with magnets and why they are like they are. How can a varying size of metal just stick together? How can they also repel…
The Amusingly Oversized Box
I'm always amazed by the stories of people receiving parcels from Amazon that are far bigger than necessary. The yarn about the bar of soap that is in packaging, twenty…
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The Blessing of the Street Light
I have written some strange post thoughts over the past eighteen months. This one shouldn't disappoint with it being about street lights, of all things. We are so used to…
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Lovely, Lovely, Fresh Hair!
I have been thinking, like I do, about a rather mundane question. It is one that will test even the cleverest of individuals, pushing scientists to their limits. This question…
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A Reflection: Pictures Tell Stories
How does a picture tell a thousand words? It goes both ways...it either has a couple, or it far surpasses the mark. Sorry for sounding cryptic. If you look at…
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This Machine Hates Me!
Parking is always hard work, not to mention expensive! But it is quite infuriating when these machines play-up. What is it about the mish-mash of methods that are available to…
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Doing the Whale-Roll
It's been a whils since I have paddled, but I wanted to add something about this, on my Blog. I used to work (It was not work!) with Learning Disabilities,…
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Model Making of Old!
Many years ago, I was given a plane to build. It took me back to the days of glue and plastic. I wonder if it was Airfix sets that gave…
Toys of Yesteryear
It's not a surprise that toys are very different from decades gone by. In my childhood, they changed rapidly, moving from an analogue to a digital preference. Very few things…