Lunar Eclipse
We have spent most of the evening watching the lunar eclipse here. It has gone past the mid point of the eclipse and is now on its way back out of totality. It became a light orange when totality started … Continue reading
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Hedges Study website back
Sue Hedges’ website ‘The Hedges Study‘ is back online again after a bit of a break. Sue has been very helpful to me in the past and I will be updating my genealogy links page to include her new site.
Voyage to New Zealand 100 years ago
Nearly 100 years ago today, on 7th/8th March 1907, my great grandmother’s brother, George Moulden, left London for a new life in New Zealand. I found this information about 3 weeks ago when findmypast.com‘s passenger lists website ancestorsonboard.com added another … Continue reading
VirginMedia vs BSkyB continued (or Thanks Mum)
On Wednesday night, at midnight, the BSkyB channels were taken off VirginMedia. Virgin’s offer of independent arbitration was rejected by Sky and no last minute agreement was made. When you select the Sky One channel, you get a constant promotion … Continue reading
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Changes to blog layout
While looking at a comment I received from jmb about the area of my blog entry, I mentioned increasing the text size to make it more viewable. However, when I started to look at my style sheet, I could see … Continue reading
VirginMedia vs BSkyB
The future is looking uncertain for our cable TV channels at the moment. We currently have our TV with VirginMedia (used to be NTL) who have been in negotiation with BSkyB for renewal of their contract of carriage for Sky’s … Continue reading
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