Blogger Towers (natch) is in what the estate agents call a desirable area, close to schools, good public transport links to London, close to the major road networks, adjacent to town boomin… Read More
I don’t remember how old I was when I became the household maid, but by the age of fifteen I am well and truly over it. My desperation to break free of the shackles of domestic duties… Read More
'I would not exceed the limits of expense that I have always set myself. Let us do everything properly and well, mais pas trop.'- Edwin Lascelles to Robert Adam, c. 1765.When Edwin… Read More
Drinking water regularly is vital because we need to keep the balance of fluids in our body at 70% but this is not always that easy as the population spurt, modernisation and a growth in ind… Read More
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Reps summon Customs, CBN, 5 others over alleged concession scamReps summon Customs, CBN, 5 others over alleged concession scam
The House of Representatives Joint Committees on Finance, Cus… Read More
Germany's Centre-Left Social Democrats (SPD) have agreed on, Ambitious New Green Energy Goals, with potential Coalition Partners, including an earlier Exit from Coal Power and 2% of Land to… Read More
Charles Babbage was an important figure in the history of computing.
The calculating machine of English mathematician Charles Babbage (1791-1871) is one of the most famous icons in the hi… Read More