July 8th to July 22nd, 2012 Google Campus Google Campus Taken July 12, 2012 at 5:28 pm Tapas Fantasticas #riojatapas Tapas Fantasticas #riojatapas 2012 London Taken July 14, 2012 at 12:05 pm David Nash at Kew Gardens Members Evening David Nash at Kew Gardens Members Evening Taken July 19, 2012 at 7:21 pm London Orbit Tower […]
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Llyn Gwynant Taken June 30, 2012 at 8:06 am Porthmadog Harbour Porthmadog Harbour in the brief sunshine last Sunday Taken July 1, 2012 at 12:17 pm Ely Cathedral Ely Cathedral Taken July 2, 2012 at 1:44 pm Whitstable Whitstable Taken July 3, 2012 at 1:14 pm
Moment exquisite do not let it land. The shape of salt in mid air
Mary Beard on Pompeii Exhibitions There was an interesting short “Points of View” programme by Mary Beard on Radio 4 this morning about the attitude of people towards the displays of dead bodies from Pompeii at the exhibitions. She explained how the casts are made by pouring plaster of paris into the cavities in the […]
I tell myself that writing is not hard work. Bending over in a field picking potatoes all day in the wind and rain, that’s hard work. Trying to sell altruistic ideas to tired commuters outside the tube at rush hour, that’s hard work. Washing, cleaning up, caring and providing for two young children on your […]
Twixmas : Thursday December 27th to Sunday 30th December 2012 Twixmas – was there really such a great a need to coin a single word phrase to describe the period between Christmas and New Year? Well it’s better than just calling the whole festive season “The Holidays” I suppose like they do in the US. […]
There are lots of little theatres and theatre-pubs in London as well as all the well known West End theatres, and this is one of them – the Charing Cross Theatre located under the arches near Embankment tube station. If you come out of Embankment towards Charing Cross and immediately turn left into the underneath […]
It takes place every October but this year I won’t be involving myself in Blog Action Day at all. Blog Action Day is an annual online event that aims to demonstrate the effectiveness of lots of people all blogging about the same topic on the same day. This year 2012, it all happens on the 15th […]
This is one nice simple way to move a WordPress installation, usually a blog, from one hosting service to another. Web hosting companies can turn flaky anytime, so it’s always good to know your escape route. 1) Login to the CPanel at the existing host. Always keep this login handy, at least be able to […]
Last Saturday we went wandering around London’s West End theatre districts photographing a number of the theatres dressed up for their current shows. We were armed with the theatreland map, in case of memory lapses, but we didn’t plan a meticulous route to take in as many as possible. We arrived by bus from Liverpool […]