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Monthly Archives: April 2024
The electricity of London
For reasons not entirely clear to us, people seem fascinated by UK electrical plugs and sockets. Why are they so different, why are they over engineered? Why are they regarded as the safest in the world? Let’s explain. Here is … Continue reading
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Mike Pinder
Somewhat off topic, but an event has to be noted. Mike Pinder, keyboard player and founder of The Moody Blues, has died. He was 82. Mike was well known for playing the Mellotron, but he played all keyboards and guitar … Continue reading
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How did COVID affect London?
There’s no intention here to criticise anyone, anything that happened or the consequences. It’s just a record of what happened and how it still affects London today. The virus hit most of the world. London, being a large city with … Continue reading