Tag: The Universe
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Not even a shimmer!

Yesterday evening, Thursday, February 27th, 2014, as strange exploding noises were emerging from the bathroom (and I wasn’t there, being here!) a Breaking News story emerged on the BBC News website. Just after the bathroom explosion, I thought ‘that was quick!’, but then when I read the news story, I found it had nothing to…
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Meanwhile, in the soup aisle…

I think we can now breathe a nice sigh of relief. All together now: Ah! The world didn’t end yesterday, which is good news in itself, but I’ve been reliably informed by internet sources that there aren’t any further predictions for the end of the world that are due any time soon. There may be…
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Heroes for a New Tomorrow

OK, I may be being a little over-dramatic here, but, as tomorrow, Saturday, February 22nd, 2014, is the date scheduled for another apocalypse, namely the Norse Ragnarök no less, I’ve taken matters into my own hands, and traversed the many avenues of past and present to find five people who would serve as heroes, to…
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It’s that time again!

I’ve just been reminded / refreshed / introduced to something that is as old as time itself. Jo Bryant, Blogstress at Chronicles of Illusions has told me today, in a comment on a recent post about me remembering a Viking celebration, that this coming weekend marks a significant milestone in the history of the world.…
Tom
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Sweet Fantasy

So there I was, doodling whilst I thought. And whilst doodling and thinking, I blinked, unconsciously, as you do, but conscious enough to realise that after each blink my eyes were either looking left or right. Blink. Look left. Blink. Look right. Blink look left; and so on. Ood job I wasn’t working on an…