Archive for July, 2004

Designer babies?

Thursday, July 29th, 2004

You may have heard about some recent cases of parents applying to use IVF screening to have a second child who is a tissue match for their first, and ill child. Up until recently, these requests have been denied, with some parents travelling to America to get the treatment they wanted. But at the end […]

IE vs Firefox arguments

Wednesday, July 28th, 2004

Having recently been introduced to the world of blogs (by Fatty and Ben) I’ve started to participate in a pass time known as “Blog Surfing”.
It seems that anybody who’s anybody these days has their own blog (not like this column - a website all of their very own, for them to say whatever they want […]

Bass guitar

Wednesday, July 21st, 2004

As of last weekend, I gave in my to my currect obsession/fad, and bought myself a bass guitar. It‘s an acoustic, and it’s beautiful…… and I can‘t play it!
So now starts hours of finger exercises, so they don’t ache after 5 minutes, and trying to learn to read bass clef, and tab. It‘s fun, and […]