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Fellow bus passengers

Garfield December 6, 2014November 20, 2017 Leave a comment

I previous wrote about Agnes, one of the regulars I see on my bus ride to work. Today, I will tell you about a few more of the regulars. Monkey boy I actually see him walking to school most mornings …

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Tesla

Garfield October 31, 2013November 20, 2017 Leave a comment

The tesla (T) is the SI derived unit of magnetic field B, also known as “magnetic flux density” or “magnetic induction”. The definition is that 1 Tesla (T) is the strength of a magnetic field that would generate a force …

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PIN numbers

Garfield October 17, 2012November 20, 2017 Leave a comment

Do not call it a PIN number! PIN means Personal Identification Number, calling it a PIN number is saying Personal Identification Number number. This is an example of RAS syndrome. (Redundant Acronym Syndrome syndrome). HIV virus is another example, human …

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Spam comments

Garfield August 12, 2012November 20, 2017 Leave a comment

I am sure that most blogs that invite comments are inundated with Spam. My anti-spam software does pretty well at blocking them, although I moderate all comments anyway. It has a disadvantage in that I would hate to miss a …

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Welsh Rarebit or Rabbit

Garfield April 15, 2012April 25, 2018 Leave a comment

Welsh Rarebit, otherwise known as cheese on toast, is a bit controversial – have a look on the talk page on Wikipedia. The talk pages are a good place to discover disputed usage. First of all, Welsh Rarebit is not just …

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Cake or biscuit

Garfield February 16, 2012December 22, 2017 Leave a comment

What is the difference between a cake and a biscuit? A question raised in a court case by McVities, makers of Jaffa cakes. Why was it important Back in 1991, McVities fought a case to prevent VAT being charged on …

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Vinegar – such a useful product

Garfield October 12, 2011December 18, 2017 Leave a comment

Today I thought I would research vinegar. I immediately stumbled upon 131 uses for vinegar. One of them Deodorize a wool sweater made me think “wouldn’t that make your jumper smell like a fish and chip shop? The next site I found 1001 uses …

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