Æthelric

 I was an electronic engineer for most of my working life.  During all of that time I used the word “data” lots of times, every day. ...

I was born in the North East of England and lived there for 27 years.  I then lived in Scotland for the next 42 years. (I now live in C...

Maybe it's what happens as you get old yourself.  Identification with old things maybe, or simply resistance to change. For example, my ...

Warning – Technology Ran I Skype with my son in Melbourne every other Thursday at 9:30am my time, 8:30pm his time. This morning I switched ...

My last post  on this site was 13 years ago!  In my first post I said One of two things will happen now. I'll either drop...

11th September 2045 Today we remember the tragic destruction of the twin towers in New York forty four years ago, and celebrate Cornish ...

Tony Blair’s goal was to get 50% of the population into further education. This has been taken to mean 50% of the population will have...

I usually take Bruno, my very long legged border collie on a walk in the morning. Coming back, I wandered up the stairs into the grounds of...

I've just come off the phone after talking to my son in Oz. He's touring with his girlfriend and her parents and they are now in Al...

Why the hell have I set up a blog? Is it the budding writer in me? Do I want to get something off my chest? Maybe I want to explain to the...