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ByGarfSeems that as London and the midlands – not to mention much of central Europe – sizzle in 40°C temperatures, our planet is to be hit with unusual weather of a different kind: a solar storm. Activity in the upper atmosphere of the sun, known as the ‘corona’, creates huge ‘solar flares’. These generate powerful…
London Golf Show – arrival the night before
ByGarfMy girlfriend was working for the London Golf Show and asked me if I’d care to join her in for a few days ad take lots of pictures of the show. Naturally I agreed. These are a few snaps as we arrived the night before the show began, at the Excel Centre, London.
Merry Christmas 2021
ByGarfCoronavirus is still a big thing and the latest variant codenamed “omicron” is particularly infectious is causing clinicians great concern because of its rapid spread. We just managed to avoid another Christmas lock-down here in the UK. But another one is expected soon. So it seems Mr Goose may be stuck with loads more DIY…
Himeji Castle Japan
ByGarfDay trip to Himeji Castle, photographed by my girlfriend Zsuzsi.
FAQ | Journal | Linux | TechnologyHow to upgrade from Ubuntu to Kubuntu (version 8.xx – Hardy)
ByGarfFirstly please back up anything that is important – as you would with any major upgrade on any computer system! Then you can either use the Synaptic package manager or in this instance it is probably quicker to install from a Terminal window. First we make sure the system is fully up to date. Simply…
Pécs TV Torony (TV Tower) Hungary
ByGarfAnother visit to one of my favourite places, the observation platform up the 197 metre tall Pécs TV Torony (TV Tower) Hungary.
