I've just impulse bought a microfiche reader. I feel this has taken my genealogy obsession to a new height - but hey, since I never have the time to visit the record office AND I happen to have the microfiche for around five Bedfordshire parishes in the post to me, looks like I'm creating my own record office. God knows where the bloody thing's ( Read more... )

Well it turns out I'm related to a murderer ( Read more... )

Okay, so I'm still in Reading. Currently holed up in my spiritual home (Starbucks!) with a grande peppermint latte, a panini and my laptop. This is the life!!! Annoyingly though I'm feeling full of cold today, which is bad since I'm planning to go into London in around an hour. Grrrrr ( Read more... )

So, I'm in sunny Reading! Well, not-so-sunny Reading, actually, it's drizzling with rain. Dad and I are sat here like two computer geeks, abusing the wi-fi in the hotel bar, as you do ( Read more... )