Last week I said I’d give you all a tip about putting “widgets” on your home screen, and whilst I hate to break a promise, I’ve come across something that I think is a little bit more important. I wanted to let everyone know about something called #JoinIn in time for Christmas Day. #JoinIn is… Read More »
In true British fashion, this week’s newsletter is going to be taking part in our national past-time – talking about the weather… We’ve had quite a turbulent time of it up here in south Cumbria lately – tons of snow which then turned into ice and slush, thunderstorms while it was still snowing, then of… Read More »
A few weeks back, I wrote about the Age UK campaign that’s trying to keep public services accessible for people who aren’t confident online (you can read more about it here if you like). Well, recently I’ve discovered something that’s given me a bit of hope in that area. As I’m sure you’ve noticed, a… Read More »
It sounds like something out of a sci-fi film or an HG Wells novel, doesn’t it? Of all the futuristic widgets and whatnots that they’ve come up with over the years, I must say I never imagined that noses would ever be involved… This isn’t the first time that companies have tried to come up… Read More »
Did anyone else get a battering from Storm Debi (or any of her tempestuous friends) over the last few weeks? I had a couple of tricky drives to and from work, then one evening several trees came down and knocked out the power lines to the whole village for most of the night. It wasn’t… Read More »