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We flew to Toronto Pearson Airport via Keflavik, Iceland. Only £430 return with IcelandAir , and you get a 24 hour stopover in Iceland, whic...

All my Finding Ada blogposts in one place: Katherine Jones, Viscountess Ranelagh , sister of Robert Boyle. She conducted chemistry experime...

If you are of a certain age you will remember those "ultimate love compilation albums" that were advertised on TV , made by K-Tel ...

Grammar games for children Phonics: a summary of my views Grammar - a framework for teachers Grammar - continued, Verbs Grammar cont...

I reproduce here for your enjoyment one of my favourite pieces of comic writing, by the humourist Paul Jennings. It is of course a send-up o...

I went to the Pitt Rivers Museum on Saturday, and noticed two things about their displays that I like. They group objects together by func...

I saw this interesting article by Ashley Miller posted on Facebook: The food of my childhood, the food of Southern poor white trash . At th...

Went to see Anna Karenina last night - very interesting (though not particularly emotionally engaging - but perhaps that was the intention)...

Last night I went to see Hysteria at the Oxford Playhouse , written and directed by Terry Johnson . It was a slightly odd mixture of farce ...

Suzanne Moore, writing in The Guardian , has condemned school uniform . I commented : Suzanne, thank you, thank you, thank you for sayi...

By Yvonne Aburrow Paperback, 49 Pages ...

I have tried to learn programming before, and it hurt my brain. OK so I was trying to learn Java, and that hurts a lot of people's brain...

An old friend has just emailed me my favourite piece of office humour... or is it office folklore? I think people really do half-believe t...