Top of the year to ya!*

G & D both away for two day business trips from this morning ... fingers crossed for smooth travellings and productive meetings.

My brother J has started dumping Dr Who to DVD for Mater, complete Eccleston (bitter-sweet thought :-) so hoorah for J!

Fabulous morning ... let's hope it doesn't get too hot and humid this time (!) Yes, populations really do become locally acclimated.

The Philippines is mourning the death of Cardinal Jaime Sin.

* It was at 06:46 GMT today.

MPs and sex scandals

John Hemming has now made some public comments on his relationships.

What is 'motivation', and where do we find it?

The Confederation of British Industry believes that 'the long tail of low achievers' should be the 'top priority' of education reform. ( Whose achievement targets, exactly? )

I wonder what the 'low-achievers' think, and whether that changes as they grow older?

Wouldn't life be great if...

... electronic and printed page numbers in PDF documents matched?