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Rainbows

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Chris

Late afternoon on 26 October, after only a brief shower of rain (so short that we hadn’t even realised it had rained) we saw a rainbow. Not long after came a second one, much brighter and more intense in colour … Continue reading →

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Supermoon: World Exclusive

Posted on March 19, 2011 by Chris

Tonight, if you look up at the sky, you will see a ‘supermoon‘. Here’s the science bit: usually the moon is about 238,000 miles away from Earth (give or take…) but this weekend it is only 221,000 miles away, and … Continue reading →

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Wagtail inspects water pipe burst

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Chris

A water pipe near one of our neighbours’ houses sprung a leak yesterday. Anglian Water engineers came along in a van, inspected it, sprayed their equivalent of a post-it note in blue paint on the pavement (’3″ cast’), and left, … Continue reading →

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Big ice. Really big ice.

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Chris

Shana says that men always exaggerate. She’s right, of course, and I’m the proof: our online grocery delivery is cancelled owing to adverse weather conditions and suddenly we’re both going to starve; one sneeze and I’m sure I have flu; … Continue reading →

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