Have I learned nothing about commuting?

I have given it a lot of thought, since there’s not much room to do anything else in the mornings. The goal is to avoid being crowded to the last possible moment while still not being offensive to my fellow … Continue reading

Grimstead Green

My Father-in-Law has a large back yard (the paddock) with three different apple trees in it. One is a ‘baking apple’ that he doesn’t remember the name of, the second is definitely a “Lord Darby” and the third is a … Continue reading

the man who couldn’t see london

I have a nightmare in which I go slowly blind as the train approaches London and then I wander around the platform before getting back on board. My vision slowly returns but isn’t completely restored until the guard announces my home … Continue reading

waiting for the patch

Magic duels has several broken cards in it; the worse so far is Angel of Tithes not letting you actually pay to attack . Also the interface often puts the spell your casting on top of the target creature. The … Continue reading

things you think of in slow traffic…

I had this idea for car to car communication back in 1980, maybe a little earlier. I think it was inspired by the IR port on an Apple Newton. (No bluetooth back then.) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vehicular_communication_systems#Development I had a friend in high … Continue reading