Tag Archives: NCIS

There’s been a murder!

Posted on January 8, 2014 by freda

According to folklore – There’s been a murder! – is a stylised line from the famous Taggart series, though the makers of the programmes assure us it is not so.  Anyway, Strathclyde University have launched a 6-week MOOC on an … Continue reading →

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Language

Posted on November 19, 2013 by freda

Language is ever-changing and new words are coming into everyday use. I thought Onesie was the word of the year – basically a babygro (either with or without feet) for adults or children. I couldn’t be bothered with the whole … Continue reading →

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The brooding skies of autumn

Posted on September 11, 2010 by freda

Went for a walk with the dog this afternoon and caught the tail end of a shower. The temperature is still pretty high for this time of year (17.5C)  The acorns have started swelling on the oak trees and in … Continue reading →

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