FrontPage Archive - July 2010
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5 July 2010
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo - This is a condition of the inner ear which causes a form of unpleasant dizziness in the sufferer.Lamb's Lettuce - Also known as 'rapunzel', 'corn salad', or 'mâche' lamb's lettuce has been cultivated in Europe since the Middle Ages.
New Hampshire, USA - One of the original colonies in New England, the 'Granite State' is a mountainous area in east USA.
QOTW: Why does white reflect heat?
12 July 2010
The 'Golf Sale' Placard Phenomenon - They're a familiar sight in our town and city centres - but where did they come from?Using a Puppy Crate - How to make your dog safe and secure in its early years with a den-like enclosure in your own home.
A Brief History of Manufacturing Glass for Windows - Throwing light on the process of glazing our windows refined over many years.
QOTW: Only the other day we were reminiscing about Vesta packet meals.
19 July 2010
A Wander Through Exeter - Encounter a feast of fine architectural features in this canter through the streets of Devon's cathedral city.Mahler's Symphonic Premieres - 8th Symphony - The story of an epic piece that required a cast of over a thousand for its first performance.
Benjamin Lay, Quaker and Abolitionist - The 18th Century activist and eco warrior who fought slavery and influenced Benjamin Franklin.
QOTW: I'm not sure exactly where my tatoo is... The artist used invisible ink
26 July 2010
The Mystery Shopper - Fancy being paid to shop? That's the reality of a job spent visiting businesses and reporting back on their service.The No-Eyed Big-Eyed Wolf Spider - The miraculous story of a species that chases its prey and is only found in six caves in Hawaii.
Southampton Airport, Eastleigh, Hampshire - It might not be pretty but this bijou British airfield has a fine aviation history.
QOTW: Nowadays my whole life is just one extended lunchbreak.
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