Throughout history we have seen great civilisations rise, decline and fall. History has this annoying habit of repeating itself, none more so than in the case of human endeavour. As someone famous once said “Those [more…]
The latest thing to grab the keen tinkerer’s attention is 3D printing. This has taken off in a huge way in the USA, and is gaining fans in the UK too. The concept is surprisingly [more…]
What a week it has been! On Wednesday Corbyn went to his club, it must be one of those places where butlers and nannies go on their days off. He took a letter with him [more…]
Western civilisation, and Britain in particular, can be credited with creating the World as we know it. The Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime [more…]
I’m worried about my butler, Corby. I think that he may be going a little mad. Just yesterday, when I miaowed for my lunch, he was very slow in serving me, and when he did [more…]
I intend this article to be the first in a series looking at iconic British sports cars, predominantly from the years immediately after the Second World War (1945) to the middle 1980’s, which is [more…]
I my previous post (see here) I highlighted the concerns regarding the drinking culture at Durham University and how the Labour MP for Durham City, Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods, voted with the student element in the [more…]
I live a few miles out of Durham City, in a former pit village. For those who don’t know Durham it is a World Heritage site and home to Durham University, one of the prestigious [more…]
You never know what is around the next corner……. Indeed. After a 48 year working life Both Mrs Grimy Miner and myself had decided to retire and enjoy the fruits of our work for [more…]
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