Monday 30 March 2015

19

Not so good for the Royals, now 19th in the Championship and not many games remaining...

3 March Bolton 1 - 1 Reading
10 March Reading 2 - 1 Brighton
14 March Watford 4 - 1 Reading
21 March Charlton 3 - 2 Reading

Thursday 26 March 2015

Plantagenet

The last Plantagenet king of England, Richard III was (re)buried today in Leicester. Infamous for apparently killing the two young "princes in the tower" and known for his deformed figure he received a near state funeral.

Read more at: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-leicestershire-32052800

Saving Time

We'll be putting our clocks forward in a few days, to British Summer Time. Daylight Saving was first proposed just over 100 years ago I believe and rapidly adopted in certain countries (the UK was a bit slow to catch on).

So my question is, after 100 years or so,
at what point does habit become tradition?

Thursday 12 March 2015

Sir Terry

Just heard that Terry Pratchett, who gave us The Discworld novels, has died.

Wednesday 4 March 2015

New Pots

While I wait for the "Boobed" piece to come back from bisque firing, I thought I would spend an evening on the wheel. Here's what I produced...




Feeling quite pleased with myself.