Miscellaneous Musings

As I write this, the US election is a few days away and the two main candidates are neck and neck. What puzzles me about the USA is the fixa...

"Following the release in October of Tim Lapthorn's third and highly anticipated album, Transport, the trio will be performing a ...

The Cuban missile crisis took place exactly 50 years ago.  For those of us old enough to remember this time, it was a truly terrifying ...

Becher who postulated Phlogiston The BBC Business page carried a story this week about a company in NE England that is developing a tec...

In no way do I condone sexual abuse of anyone. However, I'm puzzled by the media frenzy over Jimmy Savile , the UK DJ and TV presenter, ...

There was mention on the BBC TV this morning about a little known EU regulation that prevents the re-use of jam jars, e.g. at church fetes...

My son's new CD " Transport " is out on October 22nd from Pathway Records. At his concert in St Hilda's College, Oxford...