Category Archives: Other

It first came to my attention whilst reading Stephen Bates’s Diary in the Guardian.  It has since snowballed to become prime viewing on You Tube.  What am I on about I hear you ask? It’s BBC weatherman Tomasz Schafernaker‘s latest … Continue reading →

It has been quiet here lately as I have been both under a little pressure and not very well. During this time I have read two outstanding novels and they are thoroughly recommended.  They were; The Vanished Man by Jeffery … Continue reading →

We finally managed to collect the wedding photo’s and there is our own taster gallery provided below.  The photographer for our special day was Eric Smith and there’s a link to his far superior gallery where you can order prints … Continue reading →

For our honeymoon we stayed at The Golden Star hotel in Protaras, which was the location of our first holiday together some years ago.  Situated just a few steps from the beach, this hotel is part of the Yianna Marie … Continue reading →

Finally returned from the extremely hot and gorgeous Cyprus to find an update to WordPress, a newer version of the Xbox 360 on the horizon – plus Natal renamed to Kinect -  and a couple of Tutor Marked Assignments to … Continue reading →

The bells are gonna chime! Hail and salute me then haul off and boot me and get me to the church, get me to the church For Gawd’s sake, get me to the church on time! Yes…I’m getting married tomorrow … Continue reading →

Gordon Brown made the short journey to Buckingham Palace to ask the Queen to dissolve Parliament…”Philip, get the acid bath ready would you?” On a more serious note, eveyone that is elegible to vote should exercise their right to do … Continue reading →

When I recently suffered with ‘man-flu‘ there was an opportunity to read (other than educational material) through some books.  My choices were: The Absolute Truth by David Baldacci – This is mainly to do with perception management, which is especially … Continue reading →

Congratulations to New Orleans (Nawlins) Saints who triumphed in the Super Bowl 31 -17.  Commiserations to Indianapolis Colts and now I’m off to work! EDIT: This was posted at 02:53, so I was a little tired. It was an absolutely … Continue reading →

Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) is commemorated internationally on 27th January each year. This date was chosen as it is the anniversary of the day in 1945 on which the Soviet Army liberated the largest Nazi concentration camp – Auschwitz-Birkenau. There … Continue reading →