Dear family, friends and casual passers-by, It looks like we may have some problems connecting to the Internet for the next day or three so don’t worry if you don’t hear from us. Phones are still working perfectly. Here’s the advisory from our ISP as it stands currently. This will obviously change with time so [...]
Catching up
I unloaded the camera for the first time since March and posted some of the photos. Lots still to do: emails to catch up with, etc.
Having a nap
This truck decided to roll onto its side and have a little afternoon sleep…whilst parked.
Saturday morning hell
Things that are guaranteed to piss me right off. The people that live two houses north digging up their driveway with a Bobcat at 8am The people that live a few houses south having their overflowing septic tank emptied and the wind is blowing from that direction. The people that live opposite us playing Michael [...]
Captain’s log
From the UK’s National Archive: A new partnership between JISC, the University of Sunderland, the Met Office Hadley Centre and the British Atmospheric Data Centre has enabled the use of historical naval logbooks in ground-breaking research on climate change. The logbooks include the famous voyages of Charles Darwin’s ship, the Beagle, Captain Cook’s HMS Discovery and [...]