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The Life And Times Of The Euro

Before I left, a wise and informed friend did question the logic in my leaving Mexico for the UK. He understands economics. He could see the way the wind was blowing. To be fair, the economic winds of ‘no spare’ … Continue reading

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Collecting, Exploring, Inventing

There are three things which the British have traditionally excelled at. Exploring the four corners of the world. Collecting what they find. And inventing clever little gadgets and gizmos that enable the former two.  Brits have an almighty list of … Continue reading

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Solar Mexico

The changes I’ve noticed since returning to the UK….mostly, it’s been a lot of ‘meh’. With a few exceptions. One being a serious increase in the number of homes equipped with solar panels on their roofs. They’re pretty ugly. So … Continue reading

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Honda S-Wing at 1500 Miles

I’ve had my Honda for a couple months now, and have racked up over 1500 miles on it. It’s run-in now, and performing sweetly. It’s not as fast as my old Honda Pantheon, which was the direct predecessor of this … Continue reading

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Samsung Daily

There are things about Mexico I miss. Friends and students, who more often than not were one and the same. The weather. The food. The colonial architecture. The weather. The ciclothon. The easy access to great beaches. The weather. The … Continue reading

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