I came across this amazing video on YouTube recently. As someone who will occasionally rub a finger around the top of a glass, and even manage to extract a sound once in a while, I was hugely impressed by what Robert … [Read more...]
How do they put the centres in chocolates?
May 26, 2011 By
I came across this video on YouTube recently, and it brought back some memories. One of the, far too many, jobs I had when I was able to work, was in a factory where we made the type of machine you'll see in this video. … [Read more...]
The Lord’s Prayer
May 19, 2011 By
It was a few years ago when I first came across a sketch similar to what you'll see in this video. I can't remember where now, but it was a child talking to God while praying the Lord's Prayer. While I can imagine that … [Read more...]
Glorious Day (Living He Loved Me)
May 12, 2011 By
I have been listening to Casting Crowns on YouTube again. This video is their most recent one on there. It is, as all their music is, fantastic. And also very appropriate for this season of Easter. I hope you enjoy it … [Read more...]
Bill Bailey — Acts of God
May 5, 2011 By
I like Bill Bailey; he's a very funny observational comedian. In this video he tells of confounding the people at the rent-a-car place with his inimitable logic. Hope you enjoy it as much as I did. … [Read more...]
Simon’s Cat in ‘Hop It’
April 28, 2011 By
The incredible Simon Tofield has done it again. In this animation his cat has some fun with a Rabbit. Once again, it is an amazingly accurate observation of a Cat's behaviour, I can certainly imagine our Fudge getting up … [Read more...]
AIDS patient’s dramatic recovery
April 14, 2011 By
I was browsing on YouTube recently, and came across this video advertising the Topsy Foundation, and the work they are doing with AIDS sufferers. It's been on there for quite a while. I found it to be very moving, and … [Read more...]
International Day for Street Children
April 12, 2011 By
The International Day for Street Children: Louder Together is launched on 12th April, a new campaign to give a louder voice to the millions of street children all around the world so their rights cannot be ignored. … [Read more...]
How To Be Alone
April 7, 2011 By
This video was posted by my friend Aletheia over on her blog. It's a super poem, written and performed by Tanya Davis. As someone who has to spend quite a lot of time alone, and don't always find it comfortable, I found … [Read more...]
Simon’s Cat in ‘Sticky Tape’
March 31, 2011 By
Somehow I managed to miss the latest offering from the brilliant Simon Tofield. In this one, 'a curious cat gets into a sticky predicament'. I've laughed at our cat getting into just such a … [Read more...]
Andrew Gosden (now 18) has been missing from his Doncaster home since 14 September 2007. The search continues.
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