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Recommended viewing if you want to save our planet
It may be a few years old now, showing a copyright of 2019, but the BBC Natural History Unit/Open University/PBS documentary series Earth From Space goes into great detail about the way human life is affecting our delicate planet. It zooms in on particular areas where we, humans, are causing severe damage, but also reflects… Continue reading
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Formula 1 has gone off track
Since the first use of battery-based energy recovery (KERS) in 2009 and the start of the full hybrid era with significant battery power in 2014 F1 has moved from purely naturally aspirated engine power to systems which partially include electrical power. I’m sure that over this time a lot of the innovation has helped in… Continue reading
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Check or fold?
A poker mystery. Although I’m not that good at it I do enjoy a game of poker. Not “serious” stuff for serious money, but a nice sociable and friendly game of Texas Hold ‘Em when I get the chance is always good. My nephew and his gf used to regularly have poker evenings with a… Continue reading
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What’s that you say?
A few years ago I was prescribed hearing aids but, as is often the way with me, I eventually got out of the habit of wearing them and some while later they fell into that large black hole where unused things end up … lost. Last summer I got an ear infection and was hit… Continue reading
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Where to begin?
I’m “Old School”, with the emphasis on the “Old”. Continue reading
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