I leave England for three weeks and what happens? Swine flu cases go through the roof. The UK now has the third largest number of cases after the US and Mexico and the UK is a WAY more concentrated population. Small islands – not a lot of room to move around. But here’s my question: [...]
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Do you have swine flu?!?
Posted in News on July 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The name’s Potter, Harry Potter
Posted in News, Random thoughts on July 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
James Bond has starred in 22 films over 47 years of filming starting back in 1962 with Dr. No starring the dashing Mr. Connery as Agent 007. Harry Potter’s first film was in 2001. A mere eight years ago, with only five (soon to be six) movies released, and yet it has (or is about [...]
Michael Jackson Memorial
Posted in News, Random thoughts on July 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So I didn’t actually get to watch the memorial service live, although I did listen to some of it on the radio, but I just spent the last couple of hours watching it on a local ABC channel website. There’s a lot of talk about how ridiculous the service was, and about how over the [...]
“The world is a book, and those who do not travel only read one page”
Posted in News on July 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
That is a quote from St Augustine that I have started to think of as my own little catch phrase. In my life I’ve been lucky to travel a lot and at the moment all I want is to keep reading those other pages and seeing the rest of the world when I can. If [...]