Tag Archives: Polly

Another birthday

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Gary

Today marked my two year anniversary on Blip. That’s 730 photographs, each with a comment. I think that’s pretty amazing until I see other users who have submitted over 1,000 images! Because of a few missed blips, Dawn and I … Continue reading →

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My mother, the psychic

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Gary

An example to all older ladies: I spotted a woman waiting for the same bus as me, intently reading a rather hefty tome entitled “Algebra: An Introduction“. I figure she’d have been about 70-80. Of course, it might be that … Continue reading →

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Black Box

Posted on July 22, 2010 by Gary

I read with interest today (in The Times) that the inventor of the Black Box Flight Recorder died on Monday. He really had to work hard to get anyone to buy into the idea but he really believed it was … Continue reading →

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Cansfield Squared

Posted on May 4, 2010 by Gary

Today I saw two Cansfields. Here’s a photo of one of them: I popped over to Liphook on another one of those mercy dashes I’m so good at. The ones involving IT problems which I can never seem to fix. … Continue reading →

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Micro-climate

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Gary

When we lived in Haslemere, we became aware that, because of the surrounding countryside (mostly woods and hills), we were locked in our own little world of weather. Of a morning, it was imperative that I note the London weather … Continue reading →

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