An accidental discovery

Have you ever used Google’s voice recognition for a search instead of typing out what you want to find?

Until this morning, I hadn’t. But now I have, and I can report that I’m very impressed with its accuracy. I was left speechless with admiration due to its ability to have transferred all of my spoken words into text which was then displayed on the screen – and displayed exactly as I had uttered them. Continue reading

Book Review: Once Upon A Time In The West… Country by Tony Hawks

Once uponThe countryside is fabulous.

It’s full of nature, it’s mostly a peaceful, quiet and tranquil place, but most of all it’s not full of buildings. It has some buildings obviously, but it doesn’t have a huge concentration of them.

Also, living in the country means that you’re allowed to wear green waxed jackets, blue quilted coats and have wellington boots as your primary footwear. People in the country find it necessary to wear these items of clothing because they spend a good portion of their time outdoors. Continue reading