Category: Background
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Inspiration from a Stray Thought?
There was a stray thought of mine That wanted it’s own voice on line But as it was small No words could it call So it left me with this awful rhyme! Inspiration. Inspiration. Inspiration. You’d think in a world full of everything, something would stand out and shout, “Use me as your topic! Let…
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A message from Reg
Oops. I received a phone call today whilst on my break at work, from Reg the Vampire. It’s as though he can read my mind, or something, as how did he know to call at that specific time? Not while I was trying to figure something out, or when I was getting back to trying…
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The First of the ‘Bers
The final third of the year has begun today. The First of the ‘Ber’ months as I call them. I know that winter is just around the corner now. The days are starting to get lighter later, and don’t stay light as long in the evening. The days are still warm at present, with forecasts…
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The Meteorite of 1642
An earth-shattering event – well, not exactly earth-shattering in the true sense of the word – occurred on 4th August 1642. The town of Aldeburgh in Suffolk, England, or Alborow as it was spelled back then, played host to this astronomical escapade. A 4lb meteorite fell from the sky at 5 O’clock – five of…
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So much to do… so little time…
This is a bit of a rushed post today… a very rushed post in fact! Due to all of the times that I have tried to hold back time, and consequently found myself with ample time to get things done, lately things seem to have backfired. This may be due to the hay fever, of…