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Further to the discussion below, I wanted to comment on the plans by the father of one of the victims of the Upton Nervet crash […]

Here’s another picture from that old dinosaur book. The title is “Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Reptiles”. It was published by Hamlyn in 1966. This edition […]

As a child I was fascinated by dinosaurs. It’s a fascination that has never left me. Yet the pictures in text books of thirty odd […]

I’ve done a little travelling in my time. Confined to continental Europe, mostly it has been with my wife and a motorcycle. Although occasionally the […]

Fossilised remains of a large sauropod have been discovered on the Isle of Wight. Well, the neck bone of one, anyway. Reckoned to be between […]

I was talking to my sister on the phone today and we got to talking about Penfold and other cats we’d lost over the years. […]

Our old ginger cat, Penfold departed this world sometime between last night and this morning. I think he suffered a stroke last week and was […]

Last night the clocks went back to GMT. This is for me a depressing time of the year. The leaves have mostly fallen from the […]

Cannon to right of them, Cannon to left of them, Cannon in front of them Volley’d and thunder’d; Storm’d at with shot and shell, Boldly […]