Right at the end of August 2021, my PC started crashing, with the infamous BSOD (blue screen of death). Actually, my first experience of this Windows problem, but internet search shows it to be a common well known Windows OS issue, almost present from the dawn of Windows OS. The PC crashes regularly with no […]
World Chess Championship, Carlsen vs Nepomniatchi Nov 24-Dec 16, 2021, Dubai, UAE.
Who knows about this coming World Chess Championship match, Carlsen vs Nepomniatchi Nov 24-Dec 16, 2021, Dubai, UAE? Many chess fans know of this soon to happen world chess championship match & I think Carlsen (as current world chess champion) is the favourite to retain his title. Meanwhile, enjoy your own chess play. Clearly I […]
34 Wedding anniversary weekend away
Last weekend, Hilary & I went away for a quick weekend break away in Weybourne Norfolk to celebrate our 34th wedding anniversary. We had a fine time (apart from a minor car incident-sadly a small deer (Muntjack?) just raced out of a hedge into the front passenger front head light area & there was no […]
Scottish highlands near Plockton (250921)
Recently back from a week’s enjoyable holiday (Sept 2021) in Scotland & stayed near Plockton. Great views of lochs, mountains and rainbows (also, double rainbows!)
First time cookery of a crown prince squash
A few weeks ago a butternut squash appeared in our vegeatable larder & I had never cooked one before, so I set about it! Online reference showed many recipes with the butternut squash simply halved & deseeded and roasted (+ oil/butter & spices as desired) & filled with an appropriate topping. This proved relatively simple […]
Long time no post!
I can hardly believe the latest post here was my 2020 New Year post! Nothing since then!? Apparently not. A lot has happened meanwhile, notably the world pandemic of Covid virus. World wide this has changed the way we all live & die, so please keep safe! Many other things have happened also (a new […]