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Supermarket price madness

A lot is being said lately about supermarket prices. Mostly, it’s about the false claims on packaging to do with better value. Today was like most other Sundays for me – I go shopping. And like most shopping days I … Continue reading

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Educating Boys

Lots on TV recently about educating boys, and providing constant physical stimuli to keep them engaged. The TV show centred on a school in Harlow, not far from where I once taught. I am slightly disturbed by the whole thing. … Continue reading

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Ivory Coast Cheating, or Brazil?

I am not sure I am well qualified to speak about this, but I am watching the Brazilians play the Ivory Coast. I have high hopes for Brazil – they play with such flair… normally. In the 89th minute, Kader … Continue reading

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Science Alive

On Wednesday this coming week (23rd June) the new ‘Science Alive‘ centre will open its doors for the first time and we’ll see visitors coming to see what it is all about. Based in the new buildings erected in the … Continue reading

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Elsenham Golf and Leisure Club

I have been looking for a small, friendly and (mostly) affordable golf club to join. I found Elsenham Golf and Leisure Club just north of Stansted airport and have been going there recently to play a few rounds, and to … Continue reading

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