Do you QR?

You’ve probably seen these funny little signs everywhere and, like me, have only a vague idea what they are about. Well I’ve just downloaded a QR reader onto my phone and started testing them. When you scan the image it will give you access to all sorts of information. It can provide a link [...]

Spreading the word

I have yet another funeral to attend next week for an aunt who died at 87. Most of my relatives reach a ripe old age, in fact my mother in law, God bless her, is now enjoying a whole new lease of life after a hip replacement at 92!

Whenever a friend or relative dies I [...]

An amazing piece of advice

I just saw this piece of advice on the net which may come in useful to many of you

If you live long enough, you’ll grow old

What a waste! A sideways look at Recycling

 When I was a boy, it was pretty easy to make a shilling or two by collecting bottles and taking them back to the corner shop. You could find them on waste tips, beg your mum or your neighbours or just empty the last bit down the sink and by the end of the [...]