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First Post Since March.
i stopped posting on the blog because the number of people reading fell hugely and nobody was commenting. I now have a private journal which is much more satisfying as…
From (Owd) Russia with Love
Some of you may have read my post “Exploring Darwen’s Reservoirs”. Having posted this on Edgworth Now and Then, I got in conversation with a gentleman called Mark Wild who…
A Day in the Spring Sunshine: Haigh Hall and the Whelley Loop
It seems that the spring sunshine has decided to join us and to help us put winter and February behind us. Yesterday being the first Wednesday of the month, it…
Exploring Darwen’s Reservoirs: A Scenic Walk Around Entwistle and Edgworth
The weather has been dreadful. Last Tuesday was supposed to be a nice day, but we had quite a bit to do in the morning (Aldi etc). I managed a…
Cleaning Up My Digital Life: From Political Noise to Linux Gaming
Why I Scrubbed My Facebook Feed Over the last few weeks I have found myself scrolling through Facebook, only to be bombarded by political comments and articles. I decided I…
Switching to Linux: How I Finally Broke Free from Windows
Switching from Windows to Linux It’s been ages since I’ve poked around the “innards” of a computer. I fondly remember the days when the desktop case sat open on the…
