Once more I am drawn to London this time to celebrate someone's birthday, that someone being the oldest friend I have going back to 1966. Once again I went the cheapo way via Megabus from Bristol for the princely sum of £2.99 on the outward journey and £3.99 on the return journey. My friend kindly put me up at the Premier Inn in Hampstead about which I have written many times. This trip I don't...
The history of weather manipulation 1:20:56 I'm taking a few days off this week so I leave you today with a very interesting film about something that affects us all. The USA allocate 93 million dollars per day to spray the air with a mixture of barium strontium and aluminium. Why you may ask? Do they think the sun is making a mistake in shining? Has Mother Nature suddenly lost control. This...
Publicly funded facilities can come and go in the blink of an eye and I know here locally in Paulton the cafe was closed for some time. It has now reopened with a caring and proud manager and a young girl who is assisting him. There was several people in the cafe when I arrived at about 11:00 a.m., and it did appear to double as a community centre with one woman going round to two adjacent...
I'm spending significant amounts of time in the mornings listening to TWR trans world radio which is an evangelical and theological re broadcasting station in the United Kingdom anyway to act as a conduit for the many excellent religious radio channels in the United States and in the English speaking world. R C Sproul was an American reformed theologian and ordained pastor in the Presbyterian...
Do you know how much work is involved? This is addressed to the very small number of people who are information nerds like myself. We are surrounded by so much information that we have very little opportunity to digest it, draw out the relevant bits for our development, and install them in our mind. About six pm this evening I was reminded of an excellent talk by the scientific and medical...
I have said this before and I will probably say it again, this tiny village of Kilmersdon (population 541) punches way above its weight. Kilmersdon Parish News is a bi-monthly product photocopied in colour. It was carefully produced and the 16 pages includes a listing of local groups; the Art Group, the Bridge club, the village hall itself, the Facebook group, the Village Day group, the...
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