We've been working for this for quite some time... and suddenly, this Monday, we were called in for a meeting, and asked if we could start in a week. That is, this coming Monday. Start what? I hear you ask. We're going to take in young drop-outs on a...

This blog has been on holiday. I blame it on summer, Brats being home all the time, and a broken ankle. The Brats are now back to school/travelling/have moved abroad. The ankle is still broken – that is: it's been operated upon, fixed with...

My post on the matter has been collecting quite a few interesting comments... Zegarki questioned my calculation, and quite rightly so. If a couple had 2 kids 2000 years ago, and their children had 2, and so on, for 80 generations, the resulting...

... say he had 2. If each of these had 2 children, and so on, down the generations for roughly 2000 years, there would be something like 16 billion people alive today, with ancestry dna traceable back to Jesus. This, of course, would be true of any...

Since I've shared my little domestic woes with you all, I thought I'd bring you up to date with the geysir situation. (For the uninitiated: I've had trouble with my water heater gushing hot water on and off for quite some time. Nothing has helped....