Okay… yes, I’m not such a bad gardener that I don’t know that the photo above isn’t a fruit, but it is such a nice flower that I thought I would lead with it… and then later I came back and re-read the Title, and couldn’t be bothered changing it! […]
One of the best things about The Netherlands is that, when the weather is good, you can easily bike around the place! The place is set up really well for cyclists, with many dedicated bike lanes and paths, and often it can be just as quick going by bike than […]
Whilst @recordpool is on hiatus, I am going to continue an occasional recommendation of music from the huge canon of music history! Beethoven is known as one of the greatest composers of the late Classical and early Romantic eras of Western Classical Music. He made great strides in the development […]
[Unsplash](https://unsplash.com/photos/bZXQ6zUmqkw) Steemit has a retention problem, there is no easy way to sugar coat this. I’m not going to fling numbers around as I have none, but it is a common thought that people come for the money and then see that the rewards are not matching the effort that […]
Well, it appears that @recordpool is down and out for the count at least for the time being. However, I really did enjoy bringing old and new music to the attention of others who might be interested in unusual gems from the past. Of course, it is quite hard to […]
This is my submssion for the [Pay it forward Curation contest](https://steemit.com/contest/@thedarkhorse/curation-contest-week-16-of-paying-it-forward-07820bced897est) run by @thedarkhorse and @pifc. This week, I’m making a bit of a better use of the REP 55 level cap, it meant I could keep an eye out for any bloggers that I had previously discounted as over […]
[Unsplash](https://unsplash.com/photos/WdJkXFQ4VHY) This is my entry for the [Information Finding Championship Final: Round 2](https://steemit.com/contest/@ifc/ifc-finals-second-round-conspiracy-theories) run by @apolymask and @ifc. The topic for this round is: Conspiracy Theories. # Opening Ramble and Thoughts Sigh, when I saw that this was the topic for this round my heart dropped! I’m not one that […]
[Unsplash](https://unsplash.com/photos/sQwzWh0r94A) Wow, last week’s “Idle Questions” got a better reception than I thought… I was wondering if going into the potty was going to turn away people, but no, many people rose to the challenge of figuring how much toilet paper they use! However, it is time to revert back […]
[Unsplash](https://unsplash.com/photos/2M2SpKOtTh8) It’s been a while since I’ve written a crypto post or an airdrop post, but seeing as there are a couple of interesting airdrops at the moment (Initiative Q and Byteball), I thought that I would just lump these into a single post in addition to a couple of […]
Since moving to Europe, my wife and I have made it a little habit that once a year, we treat ourselves to a really nice dinner or lunch at a Michelin star restaurant to celebrate all our anniversaries/birthdays and whatever in one go! The 1 star restaurants turn out to […]