Tony Hatfield's Retired Ramblings

First Crops!

After all the backbreaking work over the winter, you've no idea how wonderful it is to collect and eat the first crops! Yellow and green courgettes, onions and cabbage. Just like eight peas in a pod! Last night's veg! Mixed... Read more →

What does he know?

In his latest Ephems Brian Barder warns: "Bloggers beware: if you post politically motivated material on your website, the cops will come after you." Since two o'clock, this passed over the Rambler's home six times . I'm no aircraft spotter,... Read more →

Black, White and the Austrian Cat!

In the annals of quantum mechanics is a thought experiment by the Austrian physicist, Erwin Schrödinger. He demonstrates the apparent absurdity of some of its theories. A box contains a live cat and a cannister of poison. It is attached... Read more →