After a tongue-in-cheek conversation with a colleague about the Women’s World Cup, I got thinking: Where are the women? My colleague stated that he was impressed with the woman’s game – they were not as bad as he thought they would be. I obviously got on my soapbox and pointed…
I recently had the strange task of going through my late Grandfather’s things. I found items that invoked strong and wonderful memories from my early childhood, but also a great sadness knowing that I would not see this wonderful man again. I also found things that I was not meant…
I am the type of person who never takes my watch off. This is not because I am always obsessively early, or on time for everything I do. No, this is because I perpetually try and fit too much into my day. I am therefore perpetually late. It drives me…
I got completely overexcited today about Vessyl. I know what did it. It was not the beautiful design, the amazing wizardry of the display or the beauty of the website. I properly enjoyed reading the FAQ. I have so much admiration for the team behind this product. What did it…
Only last week I was marvelling at being a part of history, watching tech developments come to fruition (driverless cars are becoming a reality with trials starting in the UK – see my other blog post). After blogging about being living history, I was sitting happily in a warm glow of…
I am really really enjoying the news coverage of the driverless cars at the moment. At school I did history all the way through to A level. And even started a mixed degree in it – until I was drawn more to law … I digress … At school we…