Seemed like a good way to end it all.
Concert 2019-10-10
Gig by the Level 3 Music students at West Suffolk College.
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Time to quit…. smoking that is.
I used to run. I started when I was doing karate, to top up my fitness and, if I had a break from training, to get myself back in a condition to cope with long tough karate sessions. Life got in the way, I haven’t done karate for many years and I miss it. Maybe […]
House Price Bubble Part 2
There is an excellent short article by Martin Lewis at Money Saving Expert entitled A mortgage warning, take a look at the UK Interest rates’ history since 1694 he says Today’s interest rates aren’t just low, they’re not even just the historic lowest rate ever, they’re 1.5% below the prior lowest in its 316 year […]
House Price Bubble
The BBC has published an article today about the unveiling of the costs of the Government’s Help to Buy scheme. Amongst other things, the article says: There have been concerns the scheme could fuel a housing price bubble, but Treasury Secretary Danny Alexander told the BBC that there is no UK price boom. Which is […]
The need for speed
The load times of web pages are now a factor in how Google ranks them. Also, as Google say “Fast and optimized pages lead to higher visitor engagement, retention, and conversions. Whilst rebuilding this site, I have been working to optimise its performance. In Google’s Page Speed test it currently returns a score of 100/100. […]
Sunrise E-Cigarette – reviewed.
Those who know me, know I don’t smoke. Tim, on the other hand,does. Not in the house, not ostentatiously, but daily, and expensively. So for today’s review, I’m handing the blog over to him. Tim: My credentials as a reviewer? I have smoked for over 40 years, and smoke about 17 cigarettes a day, I […]
Lands’ End Wool Pea Coat – review.
I am not really a coat person. I don’t like being muffled and winter coats I have tried on in the past have always felt like I was being suffocated with blankets. My staple has always been lightweight stuff, most recently a Paramo windproof, waterproof fleece. So, when the Lands’ End Wool Pea Coat arrived […]
Stay Away
“UN nuclear monitors have advised Japan to consider expanding the evacuation zone around the stricken reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi plant. An exclusion zone with a radius of 20km (12 miles) is currently in place but the UN says safe radiation limits have been exceeded 40km away. … … The US and UK earlier advised […]