I know it is more often ‘hear, hear’ but I only had one ear syringed out in the end. I hadn’t been putting any olive oil or drops in the other one to soften things up so the nurse asked … Continue reading
11 January 2017
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Month: January 2017
10 January 2017
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Getting a Groove On
Term has started again for the String Project, with our first rehearsal of 2017. Cool beans, with a bit of catching up, a smidgen of revision of existing songs and lots of jamming.
9 January 2017
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268D3
286D3 is a sequence of characters that has been exercising my computer support skills tonight. My Mum had clicked on something, probably in Facebook, and was now faced with a scary sounding message and repeating voice instructing her to contact … Continue reading
8 January 2017
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Winter Haiku
Jane and I went to a brilliant birthday party this afternoon where, instead of presents, we were invited to bring along things that expressed our creativity. As well as providing an icebreaker (use 20 questions to find out what someone … Continue reading
7 January 2017
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Padded
Since I’ll doubtless be looking for this information in future, just a brief note that I’ve picked up an iPad today. This is my first iOS device although I’m very familiar with other Apple products so I’ve a got a … Continue reading
6 January 2017
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Waiting for the Sun
I spent some time in the garden today, tidying up part of a pile of garden trimmings from a couple of months ago into firewood and compost fodder. As I often do for light garden tasks, I had just slipped … Continue reading
5 January 2017
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Blocked
I’ve been suffering with my right ear recently, which has been blocked. I ought to write out a hundred times “I must stop using cotton buds in the ear canal!”. I’ve turned instead, for the last week or so, to … Continue reading
4 January 2017
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The Overcoming Life by DL Moody
DL Moody (1837-99) was an outstanding Christian evangelist and author of the 19th century. He developed a reputation as a powerful speaker and attracted large crowds numbering in the thousands but his ministry continues not only through organisations he founded … Continue reading
3 January 2017
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Shining Bright
One of the things I got for Christmas was a new pair of cycle lights. More specifically, it was the Cycletorch Shark 500. I’ve written before about trying to get my old rear light fixed up so this set gives … Continue reading
2 January 2017
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Back to the Books
When I was waiting for the postgraduate module I’m currently studying with the Open University to start (TU812 Managing Systemic Change) I had the pleasant surprise of receiving a box of physical study materials – books and study guides. I … Continue reading