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Posts published in February 2012

Limited net time

I’m getting the keys of the new house this Thursday, already started packing.  The cable company cut the connection for the entire block early last…

The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff

I’ve just been catching up with the rather amusing Bleak Old Shop of Stuff, which is currently airing on BBC2.  The series is appearing on…

The Brighton “Daddy Long-Legs”, 1896-1901

“The Brighton “Daddy Long-Legs” ran through the shallow waters of the English Channel between 1896 and 1901. The single car was a pier-like building which stood on four…

An Afternoon Off

Time to get out of the city, enjoy the views, and write a few letters home. 

Semi-Occasional Prodding Toward the Wiki

Remember when the feud between Clockwinder Tenk and Mr. Underby resulted in some snowy fun? Can’t remember the details of the investigation of the murder…

The Amazons

“First they will cleanse him in preparation for the sacrifice.” said their new acquaintance, the Queen’s Guard whose name they were to learn was Sir…

Watch out!

The Amazons are on their way…

Night out of the museum

Spotted a strange (boy is she ever strange) girl this morning apparently after she hijacked one of the misplaced museum exhibits for a joyride around…

Child Sized Pennyfarthing bicycles (and grown up ones too!)

where;  Deep inside the Coal Pit at http://slurl.com/secondlife/Wheatstone%20Waterways/170/22/106 how much: 99L The Half-Pint box includes 10 velocipedes in two sizes.. the half-int and quarter-pint. There…

The Palaeozoic Museum Collapse

With the fire over, the totally unrelated collapse of the dead dino museum happened in a total and complete accident…