Monthly Archives: July 2016

As an ex-Chemist, I have written several blogs on the misuse of antibiotics, the very real risk of totally resistant bacteria and the desperate searches in the sea, rain forests and pony dung in North Norfolk. It’s also an environmental … Continue reading →

Don’t ask me why. I awoke with this precious memory of the early 70’s classic recording by Mike Oldfield, Tubular Bells. Listening to it as I write this blog, my thoughts are way back there – and all that this … Continue reading →

Last week was a bad week. Wednesday a seemingly senseless train collision in southern Italy. Thursday that tragedy in Nice and Friday the apparently attempted coup in Turkey. In the US the shootings continue, and CNN is having a field … Continue reading →

The UK formally joined the European Union on the 1st of January 1973. A large crowd gathered at Trafalgar Square, as for every New Year celebration, on New Year’s Eve. It was party time but now very special! Of course … Continue reading →

After all my gloom and doom blogs, it’s time for some good news. Let’s begin with the never-ending soap (the new Tory leader) which has brought us a new word – Brexecuted… Then there is the news that the ozone … Continue reading →