Author Archives: sam

Theologically chronologically and rhythmically unsound, but what do you expect from an atheist/borderline agnostic who likes to go to church. On the first day of Christmas my mother gave to me: Half of my DNA On the second day of … Continue reading →

Boris Johnson wants to ban cyclists from wearing headphones. Most would agree that the sense of hearing is important on busy urban streets. I rank it below these other senses: Balance The last couple of weeks are enough to make any … Continue reading →

528 years ago King Henry VII of England was crowned. He had just one wife, the rather well connected Elizabeth of York. Oct 30 was also auspicious for Helena of Montana in 1864; John Logie Baird, who created Britain’s first … Continue reading →