Perplexing Pluto

I love space stuff and the Pluto mission has been something I’ve watched with great interest. So whe I saw this I had to share it. It’s amazing what we can do really. See the full article on: http://www.nasa.gov/feature/perplexing-pluto-new-snakeskin-image-and-more-from-new-horizons

Sunsets

Not much to write here, a collection of my sunsets. Enjoy! Simon ☺

Volkswagen – Why it’s not a surprise

Oh dear, poor Volkswagen have had to admit they’ve been cheating the system and that many of their cars emit more pollutants than is stated in their car’s blurb. Shocked – no. Why? Let me explain… Lets take the three basic elements of the car and what they mean: Fuel – The fuel is pretty

One Liner Challenge

I was nominated by Beaton to this one liner challenge, what I have to do is real simple, add a single line to this story (and on a not entirely unrelated aside I must say some people have really weird minds)  My line is at the bottom of the post in italics. Chapter 1…THE BEACH It was

42

This is blog post 42. 42 is a very significant number for me – it’s the answer to life the universe and everything according to Douglas Adams Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy. Most of you now are thinking that I should be confined to a darkened sealed room and left for a while to heal

3 Day Quote Challenge Day 2

Thank you Rachael Ritchey for nominating me, it’s appreciated. Being the type of person to take up a challenge I thought I would take part. I thought I would put some funny quotes in today – the fictional character Edmund Blackadder came out with some great lines – here are two of my favorites:    

3 Day Quote Challenge – Day 1

Thank you Rachel Ritchey for nominating me, it’s appreciated. Being the type of person to take up a challenge I thought I would take part. Most people here won’t know that I’m a bit of a thinker – I frequently dive my thoughts into the philosophical realms of perspective and reason. That’s why I love this

100 Followers!!!!

Thank you, thank you, thank all of my 100 followers! You’re great and awesome and everything <3. Keep watching this space for more good stuff! 🙂

Apple Crumble – my way

I love apple crumble, it’s quick way and one of my favorite puddings. I also find it annoying that recipe books state such small quantities to make a small pudding. So here it is my way. Peel 4-6 large cooking or Bramley apples. Cut them into pieces and cook in s pan to reduce with

The Pastry Book Tag

This tag was created by Aine & Writing on a Vintage Typewriter. I’ve been lucky enough to be tagged by the Charley on the Books and Bakes blog. Thanks for this Charley, I’m very grateful as this is the first nomination I’ve ever had. Although it’s taken me some time to get round to this I hope I’ve

You thought you knew the little symbols in your car…

Hello happy bloggers, happy Saturday. This was meant as a funny Friday but I was to busy to do anything. Enjoy! Simon 🙂

Two Steps from Hell

A few years ago I started hearing some very powerful, epic music starting to appear in drama and trailers for series like Dr Who. A small amount of digging revealed to me that some of this music was coming from ‘Two Steps from Hell’ whoever they were. I hadn’t heard of them before but after listening