if i thought you were listening, i'd never say a word

The Upper Classes asked one of their personal secretaries, Janet Daly, to write an article making the Lower Orders look unreasonable and ung...

I ran across this on YT the other day. It takes Alice and Bob 2 hours to do a task; Alice and Charlie 3 hours; and Bob and Charlie 4 hours....

I've been finding it increasingly difficult to work up any enthusiasm for the foolishness of the world. You don't need me to tell yo...

  The A2 is that big ol' road that's full of lorries waiting to get onto ferries at Dover. Three lanes, backed up for five miles, an...

Everyone should visit Barking Riverside by boat. The ride down goes past all the fancy skyscrapers and riverside flats of Docklands, passes ...

This is the view from the Uber Boat heading downriver (and so looking upriver from the back) across the North Greenwich peninsula and across...

The first post on this blog is dated 29th April 2009. That's thirteen years. Which is pretty good going for a personal blog. A while ...