Monthly Archives: January 2017

This is to stop Trump visiting the UK on a state visit and meeting the Queen etc Ban Trmp From UK

Women are making progress in the world of work. After leaving school with better qualifications on average than men, women enter the professions in higher numbers than men – more women doctors than men, more women teachers than men… Women … Continue reading →

Loughborough University, a University not well known for its mathematical prowess has overdosed two students with the caffeine equivalent of 300 cups of coffee each, by putting a decimal point in the wrong place – what are those damn dots … Continue reading →

Politics, especially American politics, has a nasty tinge. Americans vote for liars, and vote for them again, even after their lies are exposed. Nixon, Reagan, Clinton and now Trump have all been caught telling barefaced lies and have been allowed … Continue reading →

Anyone thinking things will get better for ever is wrong. Frankly people are just tired of things getting better. Britain voted Brexit, America voted Trump. Germany, France and Holland might vote Fascism this year. Damn!

There is an awful lot of advanced maths in the new maths GCSE. Just the right amount for anyone going on to study A Level maths. Far too much for anyone needing to learn the problem solving sort skills that … Continue reading →

Anyone sickened by Donald Trump should follow my example. I have banned Donald Trump from my house and told everyone that if he knocks on the door, don’t let him in.

Everyone can read books. But some people just don’t care.

I think the US election is the first time a politician has ever openly lied himself into power. The manner of his election holds a lesson for all of us: The truth is what you choose to believe.

Why are units so confusing? The standard unit of mass is the kilogram, not the gram, but the standard unit of length is the metre, not the centimetre. This is why people often don’t know when to times or divide … Continue reading →