I started writing down a few memories of primary school and it got a ( bit long... )

I am ridiculously bad at writing anything at the moment. Actually no that's not right - for every word I manage to write somewhere and actually hit "Post" I've probably written and deleted around 1000 others. I seem to be going through a prolonged phase of online shyness. And by prolonged I mean I've turned from an active poster on another site to ( Read more... )

"It is 50 years since the first telephone call without the use of an operator. The trunk call between the Queen and Lord Provost of Edinburgh was recorded by engineers. Telephone engineer Bryan Fox, who was at the recording, discusses the technological advances of the last half-century"

It's also 50 years since the first motorway opened in the UK.

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