Information about Dating Dating Versus Hanging Out

Hanging out in the lounge

Here are Tess and Elsa, having a bit of fun in the lounge! (more)

Great Days Out

Great Days Out (more)

About Us: Julii & John Swindells

Some Background Information Swinny.net is a family-run web site. It is engineered, written and edited by Julii and John Swindells. We run advertising on certain sections of the site. To find out more about what this means to you, please ... (more)

Domestic LPG Prices

Domestic LPG Prices Liquefied Petroleum Gas (or LPG for short) is the nearest thing a rural household will get to a natural gas supply. As with all oil-based fuels the retail price can fluctuate wildly, so it is important that you thoroughly ... (more)

About.me Launched: another platform we don't need?

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)

Gooch and Stout Family History Summary

Gooch and Stout family history The Gooch family, Stout clan and their allied families (related by marriage) are overwhelmingly Poor, Southern and uneducated Farmers. They includes slave owners, frontiersmen, tinkers (travelling salesmen of ... (more)

What Router?

Puzzled about how to build a wireless home network? Here are some factoids and some jargon to get you started. You can easily have a wireless network in your home, and still use your current ADSL service. Since you currently have a usb adsl ... (more)

Use a Router for Simple, Strong Shelves

Using a router, you can build a free-standing set of shelves using only eight bits of wood: four legs and four shelves. You need 18mm-thick sheets of wood for the shelving itself, whatever width and length you want. You also need four ... (more)

Stout Family Portrait

George Washington Stout with his second wife (Sarah Stine), and children from GW's first marriage to Martha White (?1847-1883?): Rachel Ann and John. Picture taken 1891-95. (more)

Stouts

George Washington Stout (1837-17 Jul 1916, pic taken ~1890), and his daughter Rachel Ann Stout (1871-1956, pic taken about 1897). Toddler Martha with George & Fern (taken about 1905). Rachel's four children: Fern, George, Martha and Hazel ... (more)

Century ride to Southwold

Southwold is an extremely popular destination for Norfolk cyclists, especially those living near Norwich. For me, though, it's around 50 miles away so is beyond what I'd normally like to ride in one day. However, I've finally done it and ... (more)

Recent Updates

07 Jul : Do It Yourself!
27 Oct : My Car Costs
13 Feb : Great Days Out
02 Sep : Nature
25 Nov : Piano for the Amateur
14 Nov : Measure
12 Oct : Simple Programming Exercises
11 Oct : Model Railways
01 Sep : The Developer's Apple Mac
21 May : Influencers