Sunday 26 February 2012
One of my resolutions for this year was to read for at least one hour every day. As I’ve mentioned before, I’ve been reading a lot more than I used to since I got my lovely Kindle, so adding this to my daily schedule hasn’t been too onerous a task. I don’t think I’ll ever [...]
Sunday 28 November 2010
First, an update on my last post. Never afraid to admit when I’m wrong, I have to report that Wow Pound has indeed changed its name — to Wow Pound Plus. Not bad, but the “plus” suggests to me that, were I to venture inside the “new” store, I would find something extra — something above and [...]
Friday 4 September 2009
Had fun researching on the web today. What a life… it could only be bettered if I were getting paid for it (fat chance…)! I made constructive use of my time away by doing some thinking and making some notes and have been acting on those while the thoughts are still fresh. Writing guides always say you must [...]
I hear that, in Swansea, the world record has been broken for the greatest number of people dressed as Smurfs in one place. How far it has fallen, that once edifying publication The Guinness Book of Records! As a child, I remember being fascinated by entries such as ‘the biggest number’, ‘the longest and and [...]