It’s Different for Girls

It’s Different for Girls

Having read some fascinating and inspiring blogs to mark Ada Lovelace Day I was inspired to write my own blog post. Ada was the daughter of Lord Byron and wrote the world’s first computer program in the 19th century. Ada Lovelace Day is an international day of...
It’s Not Easy Being Green

It’s Not Easy Being Green

It seems it isn’t easy being green, especially if you are the Chicago River. For the last forty years they have been dyeing the water the brightest shade of emerald green to mark St Patrick’s Day. It isn’t your monitor playing up. The water really is...
Brief Encounter

Brief Encounter

When Celia Johnson and Trevor Howard’s characters meet for the first time at Milford Station, they have no idea how their relationship might develop. In David Lean’s romantic film the Brief Encounter of the title leads to an intense relationship, with an...