Author: Tim

Richard Newbury writing in La Stampa.

“When the centre of gravity moves from one region to another, and another country becomes suddenly very powerful, what history teaches you is that conflict is inevitable. What we have to learn is that cooperation is essential,” Henry Kissinger Kissinger: U.S., China Can Form ‘New Global Order’  

An afternoon at the expensive, pay to go in adventure playground at Rother Valley Country Park. I say expensive, £4.75 for the pair for the afternoon isn’t too bad, I suppose, except that the other playgrounds are free, and one of them even has swings with a moat. Small appears to have little or no…

Free Wireless Broadband from Google.

Blue Screen from Sysinternals. A great screen saver to install on a shared computer. Hours of endless, harmless fun.

“……the property nestles neatly on this pleasant cul-de-sac. Externally lawned gardens and a double garage further enhance the property.” Externally lawned? Now that is innovative. Can’t you just picture this (five bedroomed house) just nestling neatly away like crazy with its external lawns flapping in the breeze, or whatever it is that external lawns do…

You are Amelia Earhart Adventurous and boundary breaking. You believe that you can do anything, and do not hesitate to take risks to achieve a big goal. You like to problem solve, when a problem comes up. Take this quiz at QuizGalaxy.com Nods to the Beans and Merry.

You might want to turn the irritating music off. glumbert.com – Shift Happens

“…and were there eggs and chickens around when you were a boy, Daddy?”  

Report from the front line. We have had a successful week on the vermin front, there has been a steady procession of mice leaving the house for rehoming (my choice of homes for them does tend to reflect how pissed I am at the little sods at the time). It does seem to me that…