I'm convinced I remember being taught at school that Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue to prove that the Earth was round a...

Today I broke the ash bow that I’d spent many hours fashioning from a board. In fact, the bow was nearly ready for backing with genuin...

In the eye of the beholder What follows is part one of a  three-part series. I thought about keeping the subject matter limited to a ...

Many years ago I worked for the National Health Service (NHS) in the UK. During that time I contributed to a government backed pensio...

Folau contemplating the loss of $4,000,000 I seem to be doing a lot of updates lately. Must be the new meds. Perhaps if I cut down on t...

The tankard, in repose As my regular readers will recall I undertook a unique brewing experience with my son. We brewed and bottled a...

  How many microbes can be fitted on a ferret's nostril? The ‘Golden Age’ of antibiotic use has passed. Alas, the ‘sweet spot’ ...