Month: May 2006

  • Start them young….

    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 🙂 Archived comments These comments are preserved from the original Blogger page. Only the times shown there are available; comment dates were…

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  • Start them young….

    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 🙂

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  • Cambridge Travel times mapped

    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…

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  • Cambridge Travel times mapped

    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…

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  • Trial of Origin beat 600 bands

    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…

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  • Trial of Origin beat 600 bands

    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…

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  • When It’s Time Leave the (Home) Office

    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…

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  • Whats in a name?

    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…

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  • Birthday Calculator

    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…

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  • Whats in a name?

    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…

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