Piano-Playing for the Amateur (more)
Climate Change Capital is an investment management company that aims to "channel significant amounts of capital into the solutions to climate change while shaping the investment and policy environments to the public good". Specialising ... (more)
Exchange rates amongst developed nations are usually quite stable, and their fluctuations are typically only of interest to financial traders. Recently, however, the UK pound has been taking a bit of a battering as the ramifications of a ... (more)
David Mitchell gets on his soap box about the nincompoops trying to convince us that taskling climate change is fun or exciting. He quite rightly states the obvious that almost everything we know is truely fun is, in fact, extremely bad for ... (more)
For optimisation purposes you have decided to create a new field in a table, and that field needs to contain a computed value of rows from another table. Say that your first table will contain the maximum date from the second table, and that ... (more)
About.me is now live, on an invitation-only basis, and allows you to create an online profile of yourself and your interests. Sounds familiar? Sounds like a waste of time, having yet another page which may never get noticed? Well, this service ... (more)
The Department for Communities and Local Government has published a paper entitled Planning and Climate Change (PDF). This document establishes that better planning (of development locations) will reduce our need to travel, and this will lead ... (more)
Supermarket shoppers are becoming increasingly familiar with "brand match" coupons that they receive after paying for their shopping. These coupons may state that your basket of "brand" goods was cheaper than at competing supermarkets. Fantastic ... (more)
The Manor House A beautifully restored period building dating back to the end of the 19th century in a semi-rural setting on the edge of the village, which hosts a pub, a lovely church and post office. Double, twin or single rooms with ... (more)
Tomorrow's Problem, Today's Challenge (more)
Recreation One of the best things about our life here in North Norfolk is the range of cycling opportunities in Norfolk. There are lots of tranquil lanes around here, and it's feasible (safe and not too far) for even a seven year old to ... (more)