If you happen to be in the Midlands of England try to visit the Museum of Making. It is a museum re-imagined to be more like an attic. There are collections of all kind of things including railway sig...Read More
Brexit is a Portmanteau of British and Exit and it explains it all. The UK voted to leave the EU and the decision is causing much angst in the EU and in the UK. I have always thought that Brexit was, ...Read More
“Foreign aid is taking money from poor people in rich countries and giving it to rich people in poor countries” Attributed to Ron Paul The Shambles in York Other Political Quotes...Read More
I just finished reading Terry Pratchett’s new book Dodger on my Kindle. It was a great read and like all of Pratchett’s books full of pithy humor and word play. Highly recommended! H...Read More
“All roads lead to the gift shop” A travel observation by Rebecca Burrow many years ago at Warwick Castle. (The second “W” in Warwick is silent.) Stratford on Avon (better t...Read More
In the UK, unlike in the USA, the royalty never have to stand for election. They do however star in a permanent reality TV show. Life is good. Royal Jelly The Imperial War Museum...Read More
