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The common answer to the question, 'Who started the Great War?' is usually 'Germany.'  Those in Germany may well say 'Fr...

I am working my way through the books on the table, slowly.  There are three I am reading, one or two I dip into now and again, and others w...

I had a phone call today from an old friend, I don't have any young ones.  She moved away about 1980 and married well to produce a famil...

First job today was to fill the biscuit barrel.  An exciting job as I am never quite sure as to what will result.  Today I had once again pr...

  These programmes have appeared on YouTube   recently, well, I have just found them there, and these have been making me laugh at times, al...

Tuesday saw me travel down to Liverpool Street Station to meet a friend.  This is becoming a habit. The smooth train, for the most part, peo...

 

Meet Cheeky.  This was our cat a great many years ago.  I mention him because of a clip on Twitter of a Turkish mayor.  He was sitting in hi...

Wired Artemis II flew around the moon recently, the media everywhere was full of praise. Why? I saw them fly around the moon many years ago,...

Geof Sheppard It's that time of year again.  The time when the once great railway engines from the past race at 25 mph across the countr...

 

This off colour picture reveals the latest fad.  A mix of South African Figs (fresh, reduced ), raisins (South Africa), Blueberries (Peru), ...

 

 

So a message appears on the phone from the landlord's electrician, "I need to do remedial work, Monday or Wednesday." "OK...

 

  Roam and Stroll make these videos and they are well worth watching  Recently I came across these videos of bus rides through Edinburgh.  T...

Looking at the long shelf filled with what we used to call 'Easter Eggs,' I was struck by the choice and the prices.  All appeared v...

Flightradar24   Looking at Flightradar I see five US tanker aircraft flying from Tel Aviv circling over the Gulf meeting various aircraft a...

  Wednesday was supposed to see me once more heading at 100 miles per hour down to Liverpool Street station.  There I would meet another old...