One of the nice things about the Easter break is that there’s a little extra time to get out and about. Saturday’s weather forecast was promising so I took the APs for a drive out to the East Coast. We didn’t really have any definite plans for a destination, but just went where whim and fancy […]
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Dramatis persona*
Helen Chick
I've always wanted a bumper sticker that said "I'm a female, LDS/Mormon, Scout leading, geocaching, piano-playing, bicycling, mathematics educator with a PhD in maths ... and I VOTE"! I think this makes me a minority group of cardinality 1! * Since there's only one of me and "personae" is plural (I think), I've gone with dramatis persona. Visits since May 2016 |
Given the duration and warmth of this year’s summer, this post’s heading may be a little premature. That said, however, today was one of those glorious balmy late summer/early autumn days, and given that daylight saving time ends in less than a fortnight (and with autumn equinox already passed) the evenings are getting shorter, and soon […] Dear Blogspot’s Spambot Detector The first “word” is a number. The second “word” is a meaningless jumble of letters, and while, mathematically speaking, it might be regarded as a word, it does not exist in any written human language and doesn’t even yield one hit with Google. What’s more, a robot could tell you this. Please prove you’re not […] This year was the 50th Scout Guide regatta, held down at Snug and attended by about 1000 Scouts and Guides of all different ages (they even let Cubs come this year!). Most of our troop attended, and we had quite a noticeable presence in among the tents because Skip (Georgie) and a few of the Scouts […] Today was one of those days where I half-forgot about 12 of 12: it never came to mind when there were vaguely interesting things happening (I managed to find a formal evening dress … which, given my lack of self-confidence when clothes shopping, was a truly miraculous event … but one which, for now at least, […] |
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