September 2018

28th September, 2018. Nuclear Weapons (second unit in ‘History of not very nice things’)

This second unit for the WEA evening class ‘History of not very nice things’ highlighted two interesting lines of thought; that the physical processes at work in the centre of the Sun whereby hydrogen is converted to helium by continuous nuclear fusion is the very process that enables life in that heat and light produced are, […]

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19th September, 2018. Highs and lows of being a History tutor.

As previously stated have been quite heavily involved in events programmed for Heritage Week in both Hull and Barton. As regards Barton nobody turned-up for either guided walk round Baysgarth Park whereas around a hundred turned-up for both guided visits to the medieval great hall at Tyrwhitt Hall. My talk about my housing book had

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