Andalucia Steve

...living the dream

My Top 10 Youtube Channels

I don't watch TV - here's what I do watch.
.demo:after content: ''; clear: both; visibility: hidden; img float: left; margin-right: 10px; padding-right: 10px; p overflow: hidden; margin-left: 10px; I haven't been a regular TV viewer since the last century! Working from home in the mid 1990's I always had a computer in my front room anyway, so I transitioned from 'lean back' to 'lean forward' media very early on and soon found it quite odd that folk would sit on a sofa having inane programming firehosed at them while... read more
 

On mumbo jumbo

Is there anything to the Supernatural?
We live in a strange time. The Internet has given us instant access to a greater plethora of information than has ever been possible in history, yet rather than serving to better educate as all, the amount of mumbo jumbo seems to have risen rather than fallen. Flat-earthers, anti-vaxxers, homeopaths, folk who swear by the healing power of crystals and Gwyneth Paltrow, all find it easier to get a platform these days. Now I'm a logical sort of chap, a great believer in the scientific method,... read more
 

The Gargoyle Folk

Second blog in a row about one of my shortcomings, this time, language!
While I did pretty well in most academic subjects at school, languages were not my strong suit. The comment on my report card for French 'Stephen gave up trying' pretty much summed it up and stings to this day. I'm not quite sure why I failed so badly, but I think that while some people have a dyslexia associated with vision, I seem to have a similar thing that confuses my ears brain and mouth! My voice just seemed incapable of making the sounds I command it to, and no amount of practice seemed ... read more
 
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