9 July 2014
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Since it appears on the cover blurb, I don’t think it counts as a spoiler to mention that teenager Gabe Adams is the Archangel Gabriel. However, it is news to Gabe, who starts off unaware of his special place in … Continue reading
8 July 2014
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The lunchtime seminar at work today wasn’t exactly about monsters and aliens but it was absolutely nonetheless. Dr Richard Abel (Lecturer in Palaeobiology and Musculoskeletal Sciences at Imperial College in London) visited and explained not just how he has used … Continue reading
7 July 2014
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One of my DIY tasks this weekend was swapping in a couple of new light fittings in the front room. It was a bit easier than when I did the bathroom one a couple of years ago. At least this … Continue reading
6 July 2014
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It doesn’t seem like the right time of year to be firing up the woodstove but that allegedly makes it a better time of year to get one installed. Ours was finished off quite recently, about four months after we … Continue reading
5 July 2014
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Compared to the back garden, the front garden, if anything, looks less full: That is partly that we have done some more tidying up here. However, there are several plants waiting to burst out, for example the holly hocks are … Continue reading
4 July 2014
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Here is what the back garden was looking like earlier this week: Last month’s star turn, the Crambe cordifolia (Greater Sea Kale) has lost its white flowers although it still looks beautifully intricate. The most amazing plant at the moment … Continue reading
3 July 2014
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Tomorrow, my regular day off, I I have an afternoon meeting down in town so I decided to take this afternoon off in lieu. So, I’m just about to shutdown my computer and then a colleague needed help with a … Continue reading
2 July 2014
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So, according to this… … if we colonised the moon we would have about the same surface area as Africa to play with. If only it weren’t for the fact that the moon makes the Sahara look quite easily habitable!
1 July 2014
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Over the weekend, I was looking for a film to watch and discovered that Electric Dreams was available via YouTube: I am a little bit cautious about issues of copyright but, since the film has been up there for some … Continue reading