The last three weeks in a row, Marina Del Rey has been hit with small craft advisories and winter gale warnings. Last weekend I was out in one. Preparing the boat (before I left) for high… Read More
Excerpt from the book Sports the Olympics Forgot This book describes 40 sports that ought to be played but aren’t, because I made them up.
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Rocs are very rare and the only… Read More
Excerpt from the book Different Planet
5 Days in the life of an English office – there’s lots of banter and insults flying around in this story. One person goes to the wrong… Read More
Excerpt from the book Different Planet
5 Days in the life of an English office – there’s lots of banter and insults flying around in this story. One person goes to the wrong… Read More
Six East Coast States and New York City are Suing the Trump Administration in a Bid to Force the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to take Stronger Steps to Curb Air Pollution that blows… Read More
Everything You Need to Know About Buying a Fire Pit
I am a firm believer that no back yard can be complete without some sort of fire pit. Some of my favorite memories have come from sitting… Read More
Extract from Sports the Olympics Forgot
The windiest place in the world is on the continent of Antarctica. Commonwealth Bay is about 48 km (30 mi) wide at the entrance between Poin… Read More
A new and safer way to fish – Post Covid
Slowly we seem to be emerging from one of the worst pandemics in history and following a period of lockdown, we are no doubt all itching to… Read More
An excerpt from a book on life in an English office
As Wood finished his cigarette he noticed a programmer called Phil Bracewell coming towards him. Bracewell had scruffy, brown hair, a w… Read More
Clouds are an interesting topic for kids. Kids always look at the sky and think of clouds. What are they? What do they look like? What are clouds made of? How are clouds formed? Are there ty… Read More