Category: Tim

Jax has gone back to work so hence all the blog posts. I am “looking after” the children.

Now, after all the posts about Christmas rubbish, here is a site with LOADS of stuff I could have an awful lot of fun with.   I particularly like the idea of stocking up with items from their military range and invading France. Better yet, these people could help us save money replacing Trident (sssh!).…

Today is just so full of excitement! Small has won £50 on the premium bonds! His grandfather bought them for him at Christmas and I think that means he is in profit on the deal. Also, I am subscribed to Apex Magazine, the Aston University alumni magazine, and that popped through the letterbox at the…

Latest release of these fascinating maps, Health and HIV

I have been known to criticise the NHS, but sometimes it seems to me that doctors are really in a no win situation. Half the time, they get criticised for not doing enough to help, then when they go out of their way to give people supportive, constructive advice all they get is whinging and…

Here It Goes Again (YouTube 3 mins) Police hunt breast enlargement cheats (Reuters) Lords of the Logistic (Gallery – only in Asia) Building Stonehenge (YouTube 6 mins)

This week seems to be rollover week and I generally only buy lottery tickets for rollovers. The Euromillions fund is at £54,000,000. I have splashed out and bought a whole two tickets. More or less guaranteed to win then. Also a triple rollover on the UK lottery, of £20,000,000, I have bought another two tickets…

Nice is cutting its costs at the expense of the weakest.