Monthly Archives: December 2015
Work, Consumption and Capitalism
Yorkshire born lass Lynne Pettinger has just been rewarded for her efforts to have her new book ‘Work, Consumption and Capitalism’ published. The result is a well produced and printed paperback by Palgrave a ‘macmillan education’ imprint. As the books … Continue reading
Blea Moor Bog
From the Station Inn at Ribblehead, Gents get a view that may or may not be available to Ladies visiting the same establishment. Blea Moor Bog is in full view and then you can look out of the window. For … Continue reading
Yorkshire’s Top Twelve Bird Watching Sites
John R Mather ( ‘Where to watch Birds in Yorkshire & Humberside‘) has compiled a list of 156 Yorkshire sites from which I have selected a personal favourites list or top dozen. To make it a bakers dozen please comment … Continue reading
A Hull of a Yorkshire Book Club Choice
Preface to Yorkshire Book Club (B1) As we develop our internet book club we are learning different lessons and trying to put them into practice. Our main focus will be on a book a month with a reference (A..)with a … Continue reading
Greetings Cards a Yorkshire Industry Making Millions
What is in the water in Yorkshire that makes us the center of the UK greeting card industry? Unfortunately old companies like W.N. Sharpe’s of Bradford have been gobbled up long ago by American giant Hallmark but the operation still … Continue reading
Winter Photography in Wharfedale
Otley Camera Club were not involved with this photograph of their local golf course but they have a very active Otley and District Photographic Society and web site Regular meetings take place at Prince Henry’s and the main event is … Continue reading
Yorkshire Winter Scenes
Some selected photos from different winter scenes in Yorkshire. Morning sunrise, Christmas Day, 2010 over moors between Ilkley and Guiseley. Sheep benefit from early sun rays
Gardening Blog of Yorkshire
Spring flowers will lead you too a Yorkshire gardening blog worth noting Continue reading
Yorkshire Water Slime Busters
Biological warfare weapons in the form of trillions of bacteria designed to eat away at the post Christmas, Yorkshire grease mountain are being released in to a drain near you…… Continue reading
Pat Kirkwood is Angry
The new show, called fittingly, ‘Pat Kirkwood is Angry’ will display more talent than invective if Leeds University graduate Jessica Walker has anything to say about it. Continue reading