http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/ "defiantly and resplendently un-trendy" Copyright 2012 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:14:38 +0000 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.35 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Right, who's hogging all the snow? It was supposed to be on the east coast on Thursday/Friday, so we went... http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_02.html#007379 http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_02.html#007379 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:14:38 +0000 Off to seek snow.... http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_02.html#007378 http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_02.html#007378 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:17:26 +0000 In an interview about the internet with the Sunday Times in 1999, Douglas Adams memorably satirised a common attitude towards... http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_02.html#007376 http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_02.html#007376 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:01:27 +0000 Despite not having seen or heard anything 'official', the amount of rubbish littering the lanes around here makes me think... http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_01.html#007375 http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_01.html#007375 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:15:25 +0000 Gone are the days when I wrote a blog post then thought about the rest of the day. A troughful... http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_01.html#007374 http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_01.html#007374 Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:05:03 +0000 McDonald's served 1,300,000,000 customers in the UK last year, 100,000,000 more than in 2010. The company attributed the rise in... http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_01.html#007372 http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_01.html#007372 Sat, 28 Jan 2012 08:21:07 +0000 Do you know your National Insurance Number (social security number for those not in the UK) off by heart?... http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_01.html#007367 http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_01.html#007367 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 07:44:47 +0000 Why do companies use ink that fades on sales receipts? Are they in cahoots with the companies that offer extended... http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_01.html#007371 http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_01.html#007371 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:58:12 +0000 We would be happier with what we have if we weren't so unhappy about what we don't have. - Frank... http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_01.html#007370 http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_01.html#007370 Thu, 26 Jan 2012 07:38:42 +0000 I love slow news days. It gives the breath of life to non-stories, or stupid stories. But, today's offering from... http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_01.html#007369 http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_01.html#007369 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:13:19 +0000 Mr BW has kindly restored colour harmony to The Inner Coven with a second coat of specially-mixed paint over the... http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_01.html#007368 http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_01.html#007368 Tue, 24 Jan 2012 10:45:47 +0000 The trouble with being a colour-freak is that you only like certain colour combinations. You frequently inwardly shudder while admiring... http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_01.html#007366 http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_01.html#007366 Sun, 22 Jan 2012 18:16:35 +0000 "Why do children tell so many lies these days BW?" asked the mother of a child I once taught, when... http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_01.html#007364 http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_01.html#007364 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 10:21:45 +0000 In the National Railway Museum in York (which we visited back in November) there is a wonderful collection of old... http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_01.html#007363 http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_01.html#007363 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 09:45:23 +0000 Main landline: Rring rrring *displays 0800- number* BW: [Thinks]: Ah, a cold caller, lovely, I could do with some fun... http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_01.html#007362 http://www.blue-witch.co.uk/2012_01.html#007362 Wed, 18 Jan 2012 13:56:07 +0000