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Here is my granddaughter Isla having her first piano moments with Auntie Em and my friend Hilary, the piano teacher. She took to it well with very precise movements and followed Hilary’s instructions 🙂

Here is an excellent map showing the one hour isochrones if travelling by rail from Cambridge. Its taken from the MySociety website. Other maps show the bus and rail times in Edinburgh, London and within Cambridge itself. There is also a very useful map for the likes of me that shows which parts of the […]

My nephew Sam, lead guitar in the band Trial of Origin, messaged me earlier today with the fantastic news that they had beat more than 600 school bands to reach joint first place in the BBC Midlands Today School of Rock competiton. This means they will get time in a professional recording studio. You can […]

Great article on when to give up working from home:- My favourite is#3: “No, the baby doesn’t go in the playpen…Important papers go in there so the baby can’t get at them.” If you find yourself picking Cheerios out of your laptop, chasing the kids around the kitchen while conference-calling Japan and wiping peanut butter […]

Also from Paul is this analysis of my names:- There are 28 letters in your name.Those 28 letters total to 136There are 11 vowels and 17 consonants in your name. Your number is: 1 The characteristics of #1 are: Initiating action, pioneering, leading, independent, attaining, individual. The expression or destiny for #1:A number 1 Expression […]

From Pauls birthday calculator:- Your date of conception was on or about 4 November 1946 which was a Monday. You were born on a Mondayunder the astrological sign Leo. Your Life path number is 11. Life Path Compatibility:You are most compatible with those with the Life Path numbers 2, 4, 8, 11 & 22.You should […]

Thanks to Silicon Valley Watcher I came across this really cool application by Soonr It enables you to a) Get Skype to call you back on your mobile phone thus giving you access to very low cost international phone calls.b) Access to your desktop PC enabling you to search your desktop files etcc) Use your […]

Tonight I excelled myself by winning the Apple of Discord award at Cambridge Cogers. The Cogers are one, if not the oldest, debating society in the world. Founded in Fleet St. London in 1755 The Cambridge group only started a few months ago. My talk was on the difference in the morality of a farmer […]

Thanks to Ellee we can now welcome another blogger to the sphere. Its Liza from Tempting Fate an introduction agency based here in Cambridge. Her blog can be found at http://www.tempting-fate.com/blog I’ve set her up with a standard blogger account that posts her entries onto Tempting Fate’s server rather than onto Blogger. The original problems […]

The Internet Stock Blog » Top Ten Social Networking Sites (NWS, GOOG, MSFT) Interesting table showing growth in social websites. Amazingly YouTube has gone from zero to 12 million unique views in a year – the power of video! Even good old Blogger has grown 80% in a year.