I have ranted about the stupidity of daylight savings – messing with clocks unnecessarily – before. Once again, it is…
The modern concept of money has evolved over a considerable time period. The idea made sense as soon as humans…
A brief bonus posting today! I wanted to share an experience that we had yesterday evening. My work frequently involves…
How do you count things? The obvious answer is that you start with 1, 2, 3 and carry on from…
Sometimes I think that I fully understand something, but then I have doubts. I have been reflecting on something very…
It has been a rather busy week with traveling, so I only have time to [rather tardily] share a random…
I figured out that I have been using an iPad for just about 1000 days. I do not just mean…
So, today is Saint Valentine’s Day. I will adopt my usual practice and ignore it. It is not because I…
Here in the UK our currency is the pound, which is divided into 100 pennies. Technically, they are “new pennies”….