FrontPage Archive - June 2010
Created | Updated Jul 3, 2010
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1 June 2010

The Great Flood of 1953 - The meteorological disaster that hit the coastal areas of a Northern Europe still reeling from wartime rationing.
Restaurants in Rome's 'Castelli' Towns - The eateries to make a beeline for in Italy's picturesque Romani province.
QOTW:
What do you call a table without legs?
7 June 2010

House Training Dogs - A go-to guide for getting your puppy through that troublesome and delicate patch in their lives.
Spaetzle: a German Noodle Speciality - Known as 'beggar's noodles', this delicacy has a separate genesis to the Italian pasta varieties.
QOTW:
Mary Queen of Scots and Mary Tudor were two people.
14 June 2010

A Guide to Track Cycling - The lowdown on all the events that combine to make up this counterpart to road racing.
Schiphol Airport's Urinal Flies - A wee introduction to the decorative insects that have helped to stem spillages at Amsterdam's airport.
QOTW:
46% of long-haired men have visited Dundee.
21 June 2010

The Harrow Rail Disaster - Described as 'one of the most mysterious railway disasters' this terrible tragedy caused over 100 deaths.
Transient Ischaemic Attacks (Mini Strokes) - These short-lived attackes indicate a dangerous vulnerability to a full stroke.
QOTW: Pictures, … Sharp and moving, … seen in passing, … like 1080p 60fps on an HD screen, … if only I wasn't such a nerd.
23 June 2010
- Happy birthday Alan Turing born on this day in 1912!
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24 June 2010
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28 June 2010

Pigeon Breasts on a Leek Risotto - It sounds a bit fancy but it's actually an inexpensive recipe that's healthy and simple to prepare.
Oliver Heaviside, Physicist - An appreciation of an intellectual giant who died in poverty despite almost gaining a Nobel Prize.
QOTW: How posh would you have to be for that to happen though?
29 June 2010
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