At the end of the day, the most used word.... and phrase.
Research by Matjaz Perc, a Slovenian mathematics professor, suggests that 'At the end of the day' is the most commonly used phrase in the English language. Whilst it annoys some people, it occurred in...
View Article18th Century Grandfather
Have recently learned of several folk who had a grand parent that was born in the early 19th century. Interesting, but have now heard about Richard Bremberg, who was born in 1920, some 92 years ago....
View ArticleWhy did I say that??
Some people like to predict the future........ frequently they rather make fools of themselves. For example,'Airplanes are interesting toys but of no military value'.... so said Marshall FOCH, French...
View Article1950s Britain
Back in 1953 Queen Elizabeth 11 was crowned and shortly before Mount Everest was conquered. And England won the Ashes back. Three bright spots, unlike the background to these events. Meat was still...
View ArticleForeign Criminals
The UK is being targeted by eastern European criminals in recent years, since the opening of the borders carried out by the previous(incompetent) government. Present government needs to urgently...
View ArticleMankind......... of mind, not masculinity
Professor Bettany Hughes ' research shows that the origin of the word 'man' comes from 'manu' - this means mind. It does NOT mean a male person but recognises that ALL people are THINKING BEINGS. In...
View ArticleTau Ceti
Star known as Tau Ceti, in the constellation of Cetus and some 12 light years from our Sun, would appear to have 5 planets orbiting. Whilst all have a larger mass than Earth, one lies in the star's...
View ArticleMegan Stammers and her teacher Mr Forrest
Law shown up as ridiculous re the just completed trial re Miss Stammers and teacher. Firstly, she could not be named for 'legal reasons', nor her family, when the media reported on the trial. The fact...
View ArticleThe late Mr Duggan
Reports re Mr Duggan indicate that he had a white mother, black father. From entering school he appeared to be a thorough nuisance throughout his school life. Having left by his late teens he kept up...
View ArticleIncome Tax UK
Some politicians, usually Labour, seek to increase the top rate of I/tax to 50p in the pound , from the present 45p.As 30% of all Income Tax gathered is presently paid by only 1 % of all earners, and...
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